Diocese of

San Isidro

Argentina Argentina

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Continent: South America

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Type: Diocese Diocese

Name: San Isidro / Sancti Isidori in Argentina (Latin)

Ecclesiastical Province: Buenos Aires

Depends on: Dicastery for Bishops

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Celebrations

Patron Saint: Saint Isidore the Farm Labourer (May 15)

Liturgical Calendar (National) 📅

History

Contact Info

Address: Av. del Libertador 16199, B1642CKI, San Isidro, Argentina

Phone: (011) 4743-1862

Present Prelates

Bishop (2011.12.30 – ...):Bishop Óscar Vicente Ojea Quintana (78)Bishop Óscar Vicente Ojea Quintana (78)
Coadjutor Bishop (2024.02.22 – ...):Bishop Guillermo Caride (62)Bishop Guillermo Caride (62)
Auxiliary Bishop (2020.12.19 – ...):Bishop RaĂșl Pizarro (51)Bishop RaĂșl Pizarro (51)

Titular Bishop of Ausana

General Secretary of Episcopal Conference of Argentina

Ordinaries

Bishops of San Isidro (Roman Rite)

Bishop Óscar Vicente Ojea Quintana (78)Bishop Óscar Vicente Ojea Quintana (78)
(2011.12.30 – ...)

Bishop of San Isidro (Argentina)

Si tanto amĂł Dios al mundo que le Dio a su hijo Ășnico

Born:1946.10.15 (Buenos Aires, Argentina)
Ordained Priest:1972.11.25
Consecrated Bishop:2006.09.02

Priest of Buenos Aires (Argentina) (1972.11.25 – 2006.05.24)

Prelate of Honour of His Holiness (1995.05.18 – 2006.05.24)

Titular Bishop of Suelli (2006.05.24 – 2009.10.07)

Auxiliary Bishop of Buenos Aires (Argentina) (2006.05.24 – 2009.10.07)

Coadjutor Bishop of San Isidro (Argentina) (2009.10.07 – 2011.12.30)

Bishop of San Isidro (Argentina) (2011.12.30 – ...)

President of Episcopal Conference of Argentina (2017.11.07 – 2024.11.12)

Bishop Alcides Jorge Pedro Casaretto (87)Bishop Alcides Jorge Pedro Casaretto (87)
(1985.05.13 – 2011.12.30)

Bishop emeritus of San Isidro (Argentina)

Born:1936.12.27 (Buenos Aires, Argentina)
Ordained Priest:1964.09.05
Consecrated Bishop:1977.03.19

Bishop of Rafaela (Argentina) (1976.12.28 – 1983.03.14)

Coadjutor Bishop of San Isidro (Argentina) (1983.03.14 – 1985.05.13)

Bishop of San Isidro (Argentina) (1985.05.13 – 2011.12.30)

Apostolic Administrator of Merlo–Moreno (Argentina) (2012.06.26 – 2013.05.06)

Bishop Antonio MarĂ­a Aguirre
(1957.03.13 – 1985.05.13)

Born:1908.09.13 (Argentina)
Ordained Priest:1943.09.18
Consecrated Bishop:1957.06.09
Died:1987.06.02 († 78)

Bishop of San Isidro (Argentina) (1957.03.13 – 1985.05.13)

Former Prelates

Special Churches

Churches by City (71)

San MartĂ­n (↙), San Miguel (←), ZĂĄrate–Campana (↖), GualeguaychĂș (↑), Mercedes (↗), Buenos Aires (↘)

Statistics (2022.12.31)

Area: 1,379 kmÂČ

Population: 1,142,000 Catholics (95.0% of 1,202,596 total)

Pastoral Centres: 67 parishes, 6 missions

Personnel: 121 priests (95 diocesan, 26 religious), 50 deacons, 174 religious (37 brothers, 137 sisters), 6 seminarians

Population

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Last updated on 2024.11.26

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