Roman Catholic Archdiocese of San Juan de Cuyo

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The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of San Juan de Cuyo is a Latin rite metropolitan diocese in Argentina. Its archiepiscopal seat is San Juan Cathedral, 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.

History

Statistics

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.

Ecclesiastical province

The Metropolitan's suffragan sees are :

Bishops

Ordinaries

Coadjutor archbishop

Auxiliary Bishops of San Juan de Cuyo

Other priests of this diocese who became bishops

Sources and external links

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