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Diocese of Río Cuarto

Rivi Quarti Immaculatae Conceptionis

Latin rite diocese erected in 1934 from the Archdiocese of Cordoba and renamed Villa de la Concepcion del Rio Cuarto in 1995. It is a suffragan see of Cordoba and is led by Bishop Adolfo Armando Uriona, F.D.P., appointed in 2014.

The see

Rank
Suffragan diocese
Tradition
Latin Church
Erected
1934
Latin
Rivi Quarti Immaculatae Conceptionis
Patron
Immaculate Conception
Annuario code
001000107

The see in figures

Catholics
321,750
Population
453,000
Catholic shareof the people living within its bounds
71.0%
Priests
89
Catholics per priest
3,615
Extent
58,519 km²
Catholics per km²
5.5

Figures as recorded in the register, from the Annuario Pontificio and the see's own published statements. Shares and ratios are computed from the two figures shown beside them.

The bishop

Bishop
Adolfo Armando Uriona, F.D.P.

A see whose chair stands empty is recorded as vacant rather than filled with a guess. On what a bishop is, see the bishop.

The cathedral

Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception stands in Río Cuarto, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.

On what a cathedral is, see the cathedral; every see church on earth is gathered at the cathedrals.

The province of Cordoba

A suffragan of Archdiocese of Cordoba.

The sees of this province:

On how the Church is ordered into provinces, see the diocese.

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Sources

The see's own website · Wikipedia · GCatholic

Compiled from the published statements of the see and the references of the Holy See, among them the Annuario Pontificio. Corrections: hello@catholicintelligence.com.