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Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Córdoba

Archdiocese of Córdoba in Argentina
Archidioecesis Cordubensis in Argentina
Arquidiócesis de Córdoba
Catedral de la Ciudad de Córdoba III.JPG
Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption
Location
Country Argentina
Ecclesiastical province Córdoba
Statistics
Area 19,722 km2 (7,615 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2006)
2,016,000
1,814,000 (90%)
Parishes 114
Information
Denomination Roman Catholic
Rite Roman Rite
Established 10 May 1570 (447 years ago)
Cathedral Cathedral of the Assumption in Córdoba, Argentina
Patron saint Our Lady of the Rosary
Current leadership
Pope Francis
Metropolitan Archbishop Carlos José Ñáñez
Auxiliary Bishops Pedro Javier Torres Aliaga
Website
Website of the Archdiocese

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Córdoba (erected 10 May 1570, as the Diocese of Córdoba) is in Argentina and is a metropolitan diocese and its suffragan sees include Cruz del Eje, San Francisco, Villa de la Concepción del Río Cuarto and Villa María as well as the Territorial Prelature of Deán Funes. It was elevated on 20 April 1934.

Coordinates: 31°25′00″S 64°11′06″W / 31.4167°S 64.1849°W / -31.4167; -64.1849


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