Roman Catholic Diocese of Gregorio de Laferrere
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Gregorio de Laferrere (erected 25 November 2000) is in Argentina and is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Buenos Aires.
Diocese of Gregorio de Laferrere Dioecesis Gregorii de Laferrere Diócesis de Gregorio de Laferrere | |
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| Location | |
| Country |  Argentina |
| Ecclesiastical province | Buenos Aires |
| Metropolitan | Buenos Aires |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 1,393 km2 (538 sq mi) |
| Population - Total - Catholics (including non-members) | (as of 2006) 714,000 644,000 (90.2%) |
| Parishes | 26 |
| Information | |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Rite | Roman Rite |
| Established | 25 November 2000 (20 years ago) |
| Cathedral | Cathedral of Christ the King in Gregorio de Laferrère |
| Patron saint | Christ the King |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Bishop | Jorge Martín Torres Carbonell |
| Metropolitan Archbishop | Mario Aurelio Poli |
| Bishops emeritus | Juan Horacio Suárez Bishop Emeritus (2000-2013) |
Ordinaries
- Juan Horacio Suárez (25 November 2000 − 19 December 2013)
- Gabriel Bernardo Barba (1 March 2014 – 9 June 2020), appointed Bishop of San Luis
- Jorge Martín Torres Carbonell (30 June 2020 – present)
External links and references
- "Diocese of Gregorio de Laferrere". Catholic-Hierarchy. Retrieved 2007-03-30. [self-published]
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