Diocese of San Rafael

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The Diocese of San Rafael (Latin: Dioecesis Fororaphaëliensis) is a Roman Catholic diocese in San Rafael, Argentina. It came into existence on 10 April 1961.

Bishops

Past and present ordinaries

  • Raúl Francisco Primatesta (1961–1965), appointed Archbishop of Córdoba
  • Jorge Carlos Carreras (1965–1969) appointed Bishop of San Justo
  • Oscar Félix Villena (1970–1972), resigned Apostolic Administrator Olimpio Maresma (1972–1973)
  • León Kruk (1973–1991)
  • Jesús Arturo Roldán (1991–1996) Apostolic Administrator Cándido Rubiolo (1996–1997)
  • Guillermo José Garlatti (1997–2003), appointed Archbishop of Bahía Blanca
  • Eduardo Maria Taussig (2004–2022), resigned Apostolic Administrator Carlos María Domínguez, O.A.R. (2022–2023, see below)
  • Carlos María Domínguez, O.A.R. (2023–2025), resigned Apostolic Administrator Marcelo Fabián Mazzitelli (2025–Present)

Other priest of this diocese who became bishop