Roman Catholic Diocese of Nueve de Julio

The Diocese of Nueve de Julio (Latin: Sancti Dominici Dioecesis November Iulii, Spanish: Nueve de Julio de diócesis ) is a location in Argentina Roman Catholic diocese based in Nueve de Julio.

History

The Diocese of Nueve de Julio was born on February 11, 1957 by Pope Pius XII. built with the Papal Bull Quandoquidem adoranda of annexations of the dioceses Azul and Mercedes. It was the Archdiocese of La Plata is a suffragan.

Nueve de Julio bishops of

  • Agustín Adolfo Herrera, 1957-1961, then Coadjutor Bishop of Jujuy
  • Antonio Quarracino, 1962-1968, then Bishop of Avellaneda
  • Alejo Benedicto Gilligan, 1969-1991
  • José Vittorio Tommasi, 1991-1998
  • Martín de Elizalde OSB, since 1999
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