Diocese of Añatuya Dioecesis Anatuyanensis Diócesis de Añatuya |
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Cathedral of Our Lady of the Valley
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Location | |
Country | Argentina |
Ecclesiastical province | Tucumán |
Metropolitan | Tucumán |
Statistics | |
Area | 68,000 km2 (26,000 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics |
(as of 2006) 147,084 130,059 (88.4%) |
Parishes | 23 |
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Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Rite | Roman Rite |
Established | 10 April 1961 (56 years ago) |
Cathedral | Cathedral of Our lady of the Valley in Añatuya |
Patron saint |
St Francis Solanus Our Lady of the Valley St Joseph the Worker |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Adolfo Armando Uriona, F.D.P. |
Metropolitan Archbishop | Alfredo Zecca |
Website | |
www.diocesisdeanatuya.org.ar |
The Diocese of Añatuya (Latin: Dioecesis Anatuyanensis) is a diocese of the Latin Rite of the Roman Catholic Church in Argentina.
Erected in 1961 by Blessed John XXIII, the diocese is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Tucumán.
Coordinates: 28°27′43″S 62°50′12″W / 28.4619°S 62.8368°W