Diocese of Venado Tuerto

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The Diocese of Venado Tuerto is an Argentinian diocese within the Ecclesiastical Province of Rosario.[1]

History

On 12 August 1963, Pope Paul VI established the Diocese of Venado Tuerto from the Diocese of Rosario, which on the same day was elevated to an archdiocese and Venado Tuerto became one of its suffragan sees.[1][2]

Bishops

Ordinaries

  • Fortunato Antonio Rossi (1963–1977), appointed Bishop of San Nicolás de los Arroyos
  • Mario Picchi S.D.B. (1977–1989)
  • Paulino Reale Chirina (1989–2000)
  • Gustavo Arturo Help (2000–2021)
  • Han Lim Moon (2021–present)

Other priest of this diocese who became bishop

References

  1. 1.[1.2]"Diocese of Venado Tuerto". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved 23 January 2015. [self-published]
  2. 2."Diocese of Venado Tuerto". GCatholic.org. Retrieved 2013-03-27. [self-published]