Roman Catholic Diocese of San Bernardo

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Diocese of San Bernardo

Dioecesis Sancti Bernardi

Diócesis de San Bernardo
Location
Country Chile
Ecclesiastical province Santiago de Chile
Metropolitan Santiago de Chile
Statistics
Area1,145 km2 (442 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics (including non-members)
(as of 2010)
842,000
613,000 (72.8%)
Information
Rite Latin Rite
Established13 July 1987 (33 years ago)
CathedralCathedral of St Bernard in Santiago
Patron saint St Bernard of Clairvaux
Current leadership
Pope Francis
Bishop Juan Ignacio González Errázuriz
Metropolitan Archbishop Celestino Aós Braco, OFM Cap
Website
www.obispadodesanbernardo.cl

The Roman Catholic Diocese of San Bernardo (Latin : Sancti Bernardi) is a diocese located in the city of San Bernardo in the Ecclesiastical province of Santiago de Chile in Chile.

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Coordinates: 33°35′36″S70°42′17″W / 33.5932°S 70.7047°W / -33.5932; -70.7047


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