Archdiocese of San Juan de Cuyo Archidioecesis Sancti Ioannis de Cuyo Arquidiócesis de San Juan de Cuyo | |
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Location | |
Country | Argentina |
Ecclesiastical province | San Juan de Cuyo |
Statistics | |
Area | 89,651 km2 (34,614 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2010) 664,000 608,000 (91.6%) |
Parishes | 41 |
Information | |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Rite | Roman Rite |
Established | 1826 (196–197 years ago) |
Cathedral | San Juan de Cuyo Cathedral |
Patron saint | St John the Baptist St Clement I |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Metropolitan Archbishop | Alfonso Delgado Evers |
Website | |
Website of the Archdiocese |
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of San Juan de Cuyo (Latin : Archidioecesis Sancti Ioannis de Cuyo) is a Latin rite metropolitan diocese in Argentina.
Its archiepiscopal seat is San Juan Cathedral (Spanish : Catedral de San Juan Bautista), dedicated to Saint John the Baptist, in San Juan, Argentina. The city also has a minor basilica: the Basílica di Nuestra Señora de los Desamparados, or the Basilica of Our Lady of the Forsaken.
As per 2014, it pastorally served 638,183 Catholics (91.0% of 701,000 total) on 89,615 km² in 43 parishes and 216 missions with 96 priests (80 diocesan, 16 religious), 8 deacons, 85 lay religious (17 brothers, 68 sisters) and 21 seminarians.
The Metropolitan's suffragan sees are :
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