Diocese of San Pedro
Sancti Petri Apostoli
Suffragan diocese · Latin Church · San Pedro, Paraguay
The Diocese of San Pedro is a Latin rite suffragan see in northern Paraguay, erected in 1978 from the Diocese of Concepción. Its current ordinary is Pierre Laurent Jubinville, in office since 2013.
The see
- Rank
- Suffragan diocese
- Tradition
- Latin Church
- Erected
- 5 June 1978
- Latin
- Sancti Petri Apostoli
- Patron
- Saint Peter the Apostle
- Annuario code
- 001002934
The see in figures
- Catholics
- 350,000
- Population
- 380,787
- Catholic shareof the people living within its bounds
- 91.9%
- Priests
- 25
- Catholics per priest
- 14,000
- Extent
- 20,002 km²
- Catholics per km²
- 17
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
- Pierre Jubinville
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
Catedral San Pedro stands in San Pedro, 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 Asunción
A suffragan of Archdiocese of Asunción.
The sees of this province:
- Archdiocese of AsunciónAsunción
- Diocese of CaacupéCaacupé
- Diocese of CaazapáCaazapá
- Diocese of CanindeyúCanindeyú
- Diocese of CarapeguáCarapeguá
- Diocese of Coronel OviedoCoronel Oviedo
- Diocese of EncarnaciónEncarnación
- Diocese of San Juan BautistaSan Juan Bautista
- Diocese of San LorenzoSan Lorenzo
- Diocese of VillarricaVillarrica
On how the Church is ordered into provinces, see the diocese.
How to reach it
- Diocesan offices
- Obispado, Avda. Mariscal Estigarribia y General Díaz 104, Villa de San Pedro, Paraguay
- Telephone
- [0342]222.318
This see keeps no website of its own, so the address of its diocesan offices is published here: withholding it would protect nothing and leave a reader with nowhere to go. Where a see publishes its own site, the register sends you there instead.
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Compiled from the published statements of the see and the references of the Holy See, among them the Annuario Pontificio. Corrections: hello@catholicintelligence.com.