Continent: South America
Rite: Roman (Latin)
Type: Diocese
Name: San Ignacio de Velasco / Chiquitosen(sis) (Latin)
Ecclesiastical Province: Santa Cruz de la Sierra
Depends on: Dicastery for Bishops
Patron Saint: Saint Peter and Saint Paul of Tarsus (June 29)
Liturgical Calendar (National) đ
Bishop (2016.11.04 â ...): | Bishop Robert Herman Flock Bever (67) |
Auxiliary Bishop (2022.06.29 â ...): | Bishop Fernando BascopĂ© MĂŒller, S.D.B. (62) Titular Bishop of Fidoloma |
Bishops of San Ignacio de Velasco (Roman Rite) | ||||||||||
Bishop Robert Herman Flock Bever (67) Bishop of San Ignacio de Velasco (Bolivia)
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Bishop Carlos Stetter (83) Bishop emeritus of San Ignacio de Velasco (Bolivia)
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Bishop Federico Bonifacio Madersbacher Gasteiger, O.F.M.
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Vicars Apostolic of Chiquitos (Roman Rite) | ||||||||||
Bishop Federico Bonifacio Madersbacher Gasteiger, O.F.M. (see above) | ||||||||||
Bishop José Calasanz Rosenhammer, O.F.M.
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Bishop Juan Tarsicio Senner, O.F.M.
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Bishop Bertoldo BĂŒhl, O.F.M.
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Area: 197,000 kmÂČ
Population: 253,000 Catholics (89.1% of 284,000 total)
Pastoral Centres: 25 parishes, 1 mission
Personnel: 31 priests (19 diocesan, 12 religious), 65 religious (19 brothers, 46 sisters), 1 seminarian
Last updated on 2024.10.01
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