Diocese of Temuco Dioecesis Temucensis Diócesis de Temuco |
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Cathedral of St. Joseph
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Location | |
Country | Chile |
Ecclesiastical province | Concepción |
Metropolitan | Concepción |
Statistics | |
Area | 17,474 km2 (6,747 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics |
(as of 2010) 590,000 382,000 (64.7%) |
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Rite | Latin Rite |
Established | 1908 (109 years ago) |
Cathedral | Cathedral of St Joseph in Temuco |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Héctor Eduardo Vargas Bastidas |
Metropolitan Archbishop | Fernando Natalio Chomalí Garib |
Emeritus Bishops |
Sergio Otoniel Contreras Navia Bishop Emeritus Manuel Camilo Vial Risopatrón Bishop Emeritus |
Website | |
obispadodetemuco.cl |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Temuco (Latin: Temucen(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Temuco in the Ecclesiastical province of Concepción in Chile.