Diocese of San Francisco Dioecesis Franciscopolitanus Diócesis de San Francisco |
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Location | |
Country | Argentina |
Ecclesiastical province | Córdoba |
Metropolitan | Córdoba |
Statistics | |
Area | 19,611 km2 (7,572 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics |
(as of 2010) 218,000 213,000 (97.7%) |
Parishes | 30 |
Information | |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Rite | Roman Rite |
Established | 10 April 1961 (56 years ago) |
Cathedral | Cathedral St Francis of Assisi in San Francisco, Córdoba |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Sergio Osvaldo Buenanueva |
Metropolitan Archbishop | Carlos José Ñáñez |
For the Archdiocese in California, USA, please see Roman Catholic Archdiocese of San Francisco
The Roman Catholic Diocese of San Francisco (Latin: Dioecesis Franciscopolitanus) is in Argentina and is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Córdoba.
On 10 April 1961 Blessed John XXIII established the Diocese of San Francisco from the Archdiocese of Córdoba.