Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Corrientes

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The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Corrientes (erected 21 January 1910, as the Diocese of Corrientes) is in Argentina and is a metropolitan diocese, responsible for the suffragan Dioceses of Goya, Posadas, Puerto Iguazú and Santo Tomé. It was elevated on 10 April 1961.

[edit] Ordinaries

• Luis María Niella (1911 - 1933)
• Francisco Vicentín (1934 - 1972)
• Jorge Manuel López (1972 - 1983)
• Fortunato Antonio Rossi (1983 - 1994)
• Domingo Salvador Castagna (1994 - 2007)
• Andres Stanovnick, O.F.M. Cap. (2007 - )

[edit] Territorial losses

Year	Along with	To form
1957		Diocese of Posadas
1961		Diocese of Goya
1979		Diocese of Santo Tomé

[edit] External links and References

• Archdiocese of Corrientes. Catholic-Hierarchy. Retrieved on 2007-03-18.