Roman Catholic Diocese of San Martín in Argentina

The Roman Catholic Diocese of San Martín is located in the city of San Martín, Buenos Aires, Argentina. It was established by Saint John XXIII on 10 April 1961.

Diocese of San Martín

Dioecesis Foromartiniensis

Diócesis de San Martín
Cathedral of Jesus the Shepherd
Location
CountryArgentina
Ecclesiastical provinceBuenos Aires
MetropolitanBuenos Aires
Statistics
Area102 km2 (39 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics (including non-members)
(as of 2010)
769,000
538,000 (70%)
Parishes37
Information
DenominationRoman Catholic
RiteRoman Rite
Established10 April 1961 (59 years ago)
CathedralCathedral of Christ the Good Shepherd in San Martín
Patron saintSt Joseph the Worker
Our Lady of Lourdes
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
BishopMartín Fassi
Metropolitan ArchbishopMario Aurelio Poli
Auxiliary BishopsHam Lim Moon

Bishops

Ordinaries

Auxiliary bishops

  • Horacio Alberto Bózzoli (1973-1975), appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Buenos Aires
  • Han Lim Moon (2014-

References

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