Diocese of San Carlos de Ancud Dioecesis Sancti Caroli Anduciae Diócesis de San Carlos de Ancud | |
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Location | |
Country | Chile |
Ecclesiastical province | Puerto Montt |
Metropolitan | Puerto Montt |
Statistics | |
Area | 24,483 km2 (9,453 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2010) 171,000 139,000 (81.3%) |
Information | |
Rite | Latin Rite |
Established | 1 July 1840 (184 years ago) |
Cathedral | Cathedral of the Tabernacle in Ancud |
Patron saint | St Charles Borromeo |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Juan Maria Florindo Agurto Muñoz |
Metropolitan Archbishop | Cristián Caro Cordero |
Bishops emeritus | Juan Luis Ysern de Arce |
Website | |
www.obispadodeancud.cl |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of San Carlos de Ancud (in Latin: Dioecesis Sancti Caroli Anduciae) is a suffragan diocese of the archdiocese of Puerto Montt, in Chile. Its current bishop is Mgr. Juan María Florindo Agurto Muñoz. The retired (emeritus) bishop is Mgr. Juan Luis Ysern de Arce.