|
Archdiocese of Corrientes Archdioecesis Corrientensis Arquidiócesis de Corrientes |
|
|---|---|
|
Cathedral of Our Lady of the Rosary
|
|
| Location | |
| Country | Argentina |
| Ecclesiastical province | Corrientes |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 26,218 km2 (10,123 sq mi) |
| Population - Total - Catholics |
(as of 2006) 880,649 946,936 (93%) |
| Parishes | 49 |
| Information | |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Rite | Roman Rite |
| Established | 21 January 1910 (107 years ago) |
| Cathedral | Cathedral of Our Lady of the Rosary in Corrientes |
| Patron saint | Our Lady of Itatí |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Metropolitan Archbishop | Andrés Stanovnik |
| Emeritus Bishops | Domingo Salvador Castagna |
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Corrientes (erected 21 January 1910, as the Diocese of Corrientes) is in Argentina and is a metropolitan diocese and its suffragan sees include Goya, Oberá, Posadas, Puerto Iguazú and Santo Tomé. It was elevated on 10 April 1961.