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The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Resistencia (erected 3 June 1939, as the Diocese of Resistencia) is in Argentina and is a metropolitan diocese, responsible for the suffragan Dioceses of Formosa and San Roque de Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña. It was elevated on 28 February 1984.
[edit] Ordinaries
- Nicolás de Carlo (1940 - 1951)
- Enrique Rau (1954 - 1957)
- José Agustín Marozzi (1957 - 1984)
- Juan José Iriarte (1984 - 1991)
- Carmelo Juan Giaquinta (1993 - 2005) - Archbishop Emeritus
- Fabriciano Sigampa (2005 - )
[edit] Territorial losses
| Year |
Along with |
To form |
| 1957 |
|
Diocese of Formosa |
| 1963 |
|
Diocese of Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña |
[edit] External links and References
