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Diocese of Copiapó Dioecesis Copiapoënsis Diócesis de Copiapó |
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Cathedral of Our Lady of the Rosary
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| Location | |
| Country | Chile |
| Ecclesiastical province | La Serena |
| Metropolitan | La Serena |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 80,000 km2 (31,000 sq mi) |
| Population - Total - Catholics |
(as of 2006) 254,336 193,524 (76.1%) |
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| Rite | Latin Rite |
| Established | 9 November 1946 (70 years ago) |
| Cathedral | Cathedral of Our Lady of the Rosary in Copiapó |
| Patron saint | Our Lady of the Rosary |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Bishop | Gaspar Quintana Jorquera |
| Metropolitan Archbishop | René Osvaldo Rebolledo Salinas |
| Website | |
| diocesisdecopiapo.cl | |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Copiapó (Latin: Copiapoën(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Copiapó in the Ecclesiastical province of La Serena in Chile.
Coordinates: 27°21′58″S 70°20′00″W / 27.3661°S 70.3333°W