Roman Catholic Diocese of Talca

The Diocese of Talca (Latin: Dioecesis Talcensis, Spanish: diócesis de Talca ) is a diocese located in Chile of the Roman Catholic church located in Talca.

History

The Diocese of Talca in 1913 as a mission sui by Pope Pius X made ​​cessions of territory of the Diocese of Concepción juris Talca built. On October 18, 1925, the mission was sui juris Talca by Pope Pius XI. charged with the Apostolic Constitution Apostolici Muneris ratio to the diocese and the Archdiocese of Santiago de Chile, is a suffragan.

Ordinaries

Apostolic Administrator of Talca

  • Miguel León Prado, 1913-1925, then Auxiliary Bishop of Santiago de Chile

Bishop of Talca

  • Carlos Silva Cotapos, 1925-1939
  • Manuel Larraín Errazuriz, 1939-1966
  • Carlos González Cruchaga, 1967-1996
  • Horacio del Carmen Valenzuela Abarca, since 1996
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