Roman Catholic Diocese of Tarija

The Diocese of Tarija (Latin: Dioecesis Tariiensis ) is a location in Bolivia Roman Catholic diocese based in Tarija.

The Diocese of Tarija was posted on November 11, 1924 by Pope Pius XI. built with the Apostolic Constitution Praedecessoribus nostris of cessions of territory of the Archdiocese of La Plata o Charcas. It is the Archdiocese of Sucre is a suffragan.

Bishops of Tarija

  • Ramón y Font Farres CMF, November 17, 1924-16. August 1947
  • Juan Niccolai OFM, August 16, 1947 to 1974
  • Abel Costas Montaño December 11 1974-20. October 1995
  • Adhemar Esquivel Kohenque, October 20, 1995-2. June 2004
  • Francisco Javier Del Río Sendino, since January 10, 2006
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