Roman Catholic Diocese of Azul

Diocese of Azul

Dioecesis Azulensis

Diócesis de Azul
Cathedral of Our Lady of the Rosary
Location
Country Argentina
Ecclesiastical provinceLa Plata
MetropolitanLa Plata
Statistics
Area64,210 km2 (24,790 sq mi)
Population
  • Total
  • Catholics
  • (as of 2012)
  • 504,000
  • 428,000 (84.9%)
Parishes43
Information
DenominationRoman Catholic
RiteRoman Rite
Established20 April 1934 (91 years ago)
CathedralCathedral of Our Lady of the Rosary in Azul
Patron saintSt Serapion of Algiers
Our Lady of the Rosary
Current leadership
PopeLeo XIV
BishopHugh Manuel Salaberry
Metropolitan ArchbishopHéctor Rubén Aguer
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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Azul (Latin: Dioecesis Azulensis) is in Argentina and is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of La Plata.

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