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Diocese of Comodoro Rivadavia Dioecesis Rivi Nigri Vallensis Superioris Diócesis de Comodoro Rivadavia | |
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Location | |
Country | Argentina |
Ecclesiastical province | Bahía Blanca |
Metropolitan | Bahía Blanca |
Statistics | |
Area | 234,000 km2 (90,000 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2006) 422,000 353,000 (83.6%) |
Parishes | 33 |
Information | |
Denomination | Catholic Church |
Rite | Roman Rite |
Established | 11 February 1957 (67 years ago) |
Cathedral | Cathedral of St John Bosco in Comodoro Rivadavia |
Patron saint | St John Bosco |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Sede vacante |
Metropolitan Archbishop | Carlos Alfonso Azpiroz Costa |
Apostolic Administrator | Roberto Pío Álvarez |
Bishops emeritus | Joaquin Gimeno Lahoz |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Comodoro is located in the city of Comodoro, in the Patagonian province of Chubut in southern Argentina.