Roman Catholic Diocese of San Juan Bautista de las Misiones

The Diocese of San Juan Bautista de las Misiones (Latin: Sancti Ioannis Dioecesis Baptistae a Missionibus, Spanish: diócesis de San Juan Bautista de las Misiones ) is a located in Paraguay Roman Catholic diocese based in San Juan Bautista de las Misiones.

History

The Diocese of San Juan Bautista de las Misiones was posted on January 19, 1957 by Pope Pius XII. built out of territory of the Archdiocese of Asunción and the Diocese of Villarrica. It was the Archdiocese of Asunción is a suffragan.

Bishops of San Juan Bautista de las Misiones

• Ramón Pastor Bogarin Argaña, 1957-1976
• Milcíades Carlos Villalba Aquino, 1978-1999
• Mario Melanio Medina Salinas, since 1999