Roman Catholic Diocese of San Bernardo
Appearance
Diocese of San Bernardo Dioecesis Sancti Bernardi Diócesis de San Bernardo | |
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Location | |
Country | Chile |
Ecclesiastical province | Santiago de Chile |
Metropolitan | Santiago de Chile |
Statistics | |
Area | 1,145 km2 (442 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2010) 842,000 613,000 (72.8%) |
Information | |
Rite | Latin Rite |
Established | 13 July 1987 (37 years ago) |
Cathedral | Cathedral of St Bernard in Santiago |
Patron saint | St Bernard of Clairvaux |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Juan Ignacio González Errázuriz |
Metropolitan Archbishop | Ricardo Ezzati Andrello |
Website | |
www.obispadodesanbernardo.cl |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of San Bernardo (Latin: Sancti Bernardi) is a diocese located in the city of San Bernardo in the Ecclesiastical province of Santiago de Chile in Chile.
History
- 13 July 1987: Established as Diocese of San Bernardo from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Santiago de Chile
Leadership
- Bishops of San Bernardo (Roman rite)
- Bishop Juan Ignacio González Errázuriz (2003.10.10 – present)
- Bishop Orozimbo Fuenzalida y Fuenzalida (1987.07.13 – 2003.10.10)
Sources
33°35′36″S 70°42′17″W / 33.5932°S 70.7047°W
Categories:
- Roman Catholic dioceses in Chile
- Religious organizations established in 1987
- Roman Catholic dioceses and prelatures established in the 20th century
- Roman Catholic Ecclesiastical Province of Santiago de Chile
- 1987 establishments in Chile
- South American Roman Catholic diocese stubs
- Chilean organisation stubs