Territorial Prelature of

Esquel

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Name: Esquel / Esquelen(sis) (Latin)

Ecclesiastical Province: Bahía Blanca

2009.03.14: Established as Territorial Prelature of Esquel / Esquelen(sis) (Latin) (from Diocese of Comodoro Rivadavia and became suffragan of Bahía Blanca)

Address: Av. Alvear 2455, Dto. 1, 9200 Esquel, Chubut, Argentina

Phone: (0294)545.11.10

Bishop-Prelate (2009.03.14 – ...):

Bishop José Słaby, C.SS.R. (66)

Prelates of Esquel (Roman Rite)

Bishop José Słaby, C.SS.R. (66)
(2009.03.14 – ...)

Bishop-Prelate of Esquel (Argentina)

Bishop-Prelate of Esquel (Argentina) (2009.03.14 – ...)

Area: 78,000 km²

Population: 46,956 Catholics (67.8% of 69,260 total)

Pastoral Centres: 13 parishes, 54 missions

Personnel: 14 priests (8 diocesan, 6 religious), 18 religious (6 brothers, 12 sisters), 1 seminarian

Last updated on 2025.01.27