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Roman Catholic Diocese of Alto Valle del Río Negro

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Catholic ecclesiastical territory
Diocese of Alto Valle Del Rio Negro
Dioecesis Rivi Nigri Vallensis Superioris
Diócesis de Alto Valle del Río Negro
Location
Country Argentina
Ecclesiastical provinceBahía Blanca
MetropolitanBahía Blanca
Statistics
Area37,130 sq mi (96,200 km)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2012)
325,447
276,629 (85%)
Parishes18
Information
DenominationRoman Catholic
RiteRoman Rite
Established22 July 1993 (31 years ago)
CathedralCathedral of Our Lady of Mount Carmel in General Roca
Patron saintHoly Family
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
BishopAlejandro Pablo Benna
Metropolitan ArchbishopCarlos Alfonso Azpiroz Costa
Bishops emeritusMarcelo Alejandro Cuenca Bishop Emeritus (2010-2021)
Néstor Hugo Navarro Bishop Emeritus (2003-2010)

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Alto Valle del Río Negro (erected 22 July 1993) is in Argentina and is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Bahía Blanca.

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