Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Tucumán
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The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Tucumán (erected 15 February 1897, as the Diocese of Tucumán) is in Argentina and is a metropolitan diocese, responsible for the suffragan Dioceses of Añatuya, Concepción and Santiago del Estero. It was elevated on 11 February 1957.
[edit] Ordinaries
- Pedro Miguel Argandoña Pastene Salazar (1744 - 1762)
- Pablo Padilla y Bárcena (1898 - 1921)
- Barnabé Piedrabuena (1923 - 1928)
- Augstín Barrere, F.M.I. (1930 - 1952)
- Juan Carlos Aramburu (1953 - 1967)
- Blas Victorio Conrero (1968 - 1982)
- Horacio Alberto Bózzoli (1983 - 1993)
- Raúl Arsenio Casado (1994 - 1999) - Archbishop Emeritus
- Luis Héctor Villalba (1999 - )
[edit] Territorial losses
Year | Along with | To form |
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1963 | Diocese of Concepción |
[edit] External links and References
- Arquidiócesis de Tucumán official site
- Archdiocese of Tucumán. Catholic-Hierarchy. Retrieved on March 19, 2007.