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Diocese of Nueve de Julio

Dioecesis Sancti Dominici Novem Iulii



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Bishop(s)

General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
  • Erected: 11 February 1957
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Mercedes-Luján
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • Country: Argentina
  • Square Kilometers: 57,016 (22,022 Square Miles)
  • Official Web Site: http://diocesis9dejulio.org.ar/
  • Mailing Address: Obispado, Edison 954, B6500DRV Nueve de Julio [Buenos Aires], Argentina
  • Telephone: (02317)422.262
  • Fax: 520.225

Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
11 February 1957ErectedDiocese of Azul (Veinte y Cinco de Mayo)
Diocese of Mercedes (Nueve de Julio, Bragado, General Viamonte, Carlos Tejedor, Pehuajó, Carlos Pellegrini, Rivadavia, General Villegas, General Pinto, Lincoln, Carlos Casares, and Trenque-Lauquen)
Diocese of Nueve de Julio (erected)
5 May 1967Metropolitan ChangedDiocese of Nueve de Julio (from Buenos Aires)
4 October 2019Metropolitan ChangedDiocese of Nueve de Julio (from La Plata to Mercedes-Luján)
Diocese of Zárate-Campana (from La Plata to Mercedes-Luján)

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
1966322,150.0%54278103718133ap1967
1970326,729.0%53197204015634ap1971
1976297,000330,07490.0%4523684,3673314537ap1977
1980333,000370,70089.8%4419635,2853113435ap1981
1990356,000393,00090.6%3811497,2652912635ap1991
1999382,000420,00091.0%3514497,7955408241ap2000
2000387,000422,00091.7%3417517,5885328341ap2001
2001373,000410,00091.0%3617537,0375328342ap2002
2002348,977382,19691.3%3518536,5845308438ap2003
2003343,977382,19690.0%3418526,6144308438ap2004
2004343,977382,19690.0%3418526,6144308438ap2005
2013391,000438,00089.3%2719468,5005307433ap2014
2016403,000452,00089.2%2919488,3956327733ap2017
2019415,555466,07089.2%3018488,6573275635ap2020
2021423,500474,94089.2%3018488,8223254935ap2022

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


Affiliated Bishops, Living

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased



Source(s)

  • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 49, Page 653, to Page 662
  • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 59, Page 1,107, and Page 1,108
  • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 111, Page 1,684, and Page 1,685

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