Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cochabamba




































































Archdiocese of Cochabamba


Archidioecesis Cochabambensis

Arquidiócesis de Cochabamba


Catedral cochabamba.JPG
Metropolitan Cathedral of St. Sebastian

Location
Country  Bolivia
Ecclesiastical province Cochabamba
Statistics
Area 32,306 km2 (12,473 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics		 (as of 2006)
1,524,000
1,390,300 (91.2%)
Parishes 73
Information
Denomination Roman Catholic
Rite Roman Rite
Established 25 June 1847 (171 years ago)
Cathedral Cathedral of St Sebastian
Current leadership
Pope Francis
Metropolitan Archbishop
Tito Solari Capellari, S.D.B.
Auxiliary Bishops Robert Herman Flock
Emeritus Bishops Luis Sáinz Hinojosa Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
Angel Gelmi Bertocchi Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus[1]
Map
Bolivia - Arcidiocesi di Cochabamba.png
Website
www.iglesiacbba.org

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cochabamaba (Latin: Archidioecesis Cochabambensis) is an archdiocese located in the city of Cochabamba in Bolivia.[2]




Contents






  • 1 History


  • 2 Leadership


  • 3 Suffragan dioceses


  • 4 See also


  • 5 References


  • 6 External links





History



  • June 25, 1847: Established as Diocese of Cochabamaba from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of La Plata and Diocese of Santa Cruz de la Sierra

  • July 30, 1975: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Cochabamba



Leadership



  • Archbishops of Cochabamaba (Roman rite)

    • Archbishop Tito Solari Capellari, S.D.B. (1999.07.08 – ...)

    • Archbishop René Fernández Apaza (1988.04.16 – 1999.07.08)

    • Archbishop Gennaro Maria Prata Vuolo, S.D.B. (1981.11.21 – 1987.09.19)

    • Archbishop José Armando Gutiérrez Granier (1975.07.30 – 1980.07.21)



  • Bishops of Cochabamaba (Roman rite)

    • Archbishop José Armando Gutiérrez Granier (1965.08.19 – 1975.07.30)

    • Bishop Juan Tarsicio Senner, O.F.M. (1951.10.26 – 1965.08.19)

    • Bishop Bertoldo Bühl, O.F.M. (Apostolic Administrator 1943 – 1951.10.26)

    • Bishop Tomás Aspe, O.F.M. (1931.06.08 – 1942.11.21)

    • Bishop Julio Garret (1924.11.13 – 1929.12.28)

    • Archbishop Luigi Francesco Pierini, O.F.M. (1918.02.20 – 1923.10.31)

    • Bishop Giacinto Anaya (1897.08.18 – 1917)





Suffragan dioceses



  • Diocese of Oruro

  • Territorial Prelature of Aiquile



See also


  • Roman Catholicism in Bolivia


References





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  2. ^ http://press.catholica.va/news_services/bulletin/news/29930.php?index=29930&lang=en




External links



  • GCatholic.org

  • Diocese website



Coordinates: 17°23′40″S 66°09′24″W / 17.3944°S 66.1568°W / -17.3944; -66.1568








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