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Diocese of Caazapá


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Bishop(s)

General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
  • Erected: 22 March 2025
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Asunción
  • Depends on: Dicastery for Bishops
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • Country: Paraguay
  • Square Kilometers: 9,496 (3,667 Square Miles)
  • Description: Caazapá

Past and Present Ordinaries


Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
22 March 2025ErectedDiocese of Villarrica del Espíritu Santo (Caazapá) Diocese of Caazapá (erected)

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
2025171,170194,51288.0%182208,55839615bul:22Mar2025

Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.

Affiliated Bishops, Living

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased

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