Diocese of Goya Dioecesis Goyanensis Diócesis de Goya |
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Location | |
Country | Argentina |
Ecclesiastical province | Corrientes |
Metropolitan | Corrientes |
Statistics | |
Area | 33,603 km2 (12,974 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics |
(as of 2006) 270,000 244,000 (90.4%) |
Parishes | 15 |
Information | |
Denomination | Catholic Church |
Rite | Roman Rite |
Established | 10 April 1961 (56 years ago) |
Cathedral | Cathedral of Our Lady of the Rosary in Goya, Corrientes |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Ricardo Oscar Faifer |
Metropolitan Archbishop | Andrés Stanovnik |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Goya (Latin: Dioecesis Goyanensis) is in Argentina and is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Corrientes. It was established by Blessed John XXIII on 10 April 1961.