Roman Catholic Diocese of Tarija explained

Jurisdiction:Diocese
Tarija
Latin:Dioecesis Tariiensis
Local:Diócesis de Tarija
Country:Bolivia
Metropolitan:Sucre
Province:Sucre
Area Km2:37,623
Population:492,000
Population As Of:2010
Catholics:348,034
Catholics Percent:70.7
Parishes:22
Denomination:Roman Catholic
Rite:Roman Rite
Established:11 November 1924 (years ago)
Cathedral:Cathedral Basilica of Our lady of Peace in Tarija
Bishop:Jorge Ángel Saldías Pedraza, O.P.
Bishop Title:Bishop
Metro Archbishop:Ricardo Ernesto Centellas Guzmán
Emeritus Bishops:Francisco Javier Del Río Sendino
Map:Bistum Tarija.svg

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Tarija (Latin: Dioecesis Tariiensis) is a diocese located in the city of Tarija in the ecclesiastical province of Sucre in Bolivia.

History

Leadership (in reverse chronological order)

Coadjutor bishops

See also

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