Diocese of Lomas de Zamora

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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Lomas de Zamora (erected 11 February 1957) is in Argentina and is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Buenos Aires.

Bishops

Ordinaries

Coadjutor bishop

Auxiliary bishops

  • Héctor Gabino Romero (1978–1984), appointed Bishop of Rafaela
  • José María Arancedo (1988–1991), appointed Bishop of Mar del Plata
  • Juan Carlos Maccarone (1993–1996), appointed Bishop of Chascomús
  • Jorge Vázquez (2013–2017), appointed Coadjutor Bishop of Morón
  • Carlos Alberto Novoa de Agustini, O.F.M. Cap. (2013); did not take effect
  • Jorge Martín Torres Carbonell (2014–2020), appointed Bishop of Gregorio de Laferrere
  • Jorge Ignacio García Cuerva (2017–2019), appointed Bishop of Río Gallegos
  • Ignacio Damián Medina (2019-)

Other priests of this diocese who became bishops

Territorial losses

YearAlong withTo form
1961Archdiocese of La PlataDiocese of Avellaneda
1969Diocese of MorónDiocese of San Justo
2001Diocese of AvellanedaDiocese of Avellaneda-Lanús