Roman Catholic Diocese of Encarnación

Diocese of Encarnación
Dioecesis Sanctissimae Incarnationis
Location
Country Paraguay
Metropolitan Asunción
Statistics
Area 16,525 km2 (6,380 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2006)
546,000
441,000 (80.8%)
Information
Rite Latin Rite
Current leadership
Pope Francis
Bishop Ignacio Gogorza Izaguirre, S.C.I.
Auxiliary Bishops Claudio Silvero Acosta, S.C.I.

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Encarnación (Latin: Dioecesis Sanctissimae Incarnationis) is a diocese located in the city of Encarnación in the Ecclesiastical province of Asunción in Paraguay.

History

Leadership

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Coordinates: 27°20′21″S 55°52′02″W / 27.3391°S 55.8672°W / -27.3391; -55.8672

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