Diocese of Rawson, Argentina 🇦🇷

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Name: Rawson (español) / Rausonopolitan(us) (Latin)

Ecclesiastical Province: Bahía Blanca

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2023.10.19: Established as Diocese of Rawson (español) / Rausonopolitan(us) (Latin) (from Diocese of Comodoro Rivadavia and became suffragan of Bahía Blanca)

Bishop (2023.10.19 – ...):

Bishop Roberto Pio Álvarez (57)

Bishops of Rawson (Roman Rite)

Bishop Roberto Pio Álvarez (57)
(2023.10.19 – ...)

Bishop of Rawson (Argentina)

Priest of Córdoba (Argentina) (1998.12.14 – 2017.11.28)

Titular Bishop of Sozopolis in Hæmimonto (2017.11.28 – 2023.10.19)

Auxiliary Bishop of Comodoro Rivadavia (Argentina) (2017.11.28 – 2023.10.19)

Apostolic Administrator of Comodoro Rivadavia (Argentina) (2023.10.19 – 2024.02.22)

Bishop of Rawson (Argentina) (2023.10.19 – ...)

Area: 95,606 km²

Population: 162,173 Catholics (60.0% of 270,289 total)

Pastoral Centres: 11 parishes

Personnel: 14 priests (10 diocesan, 4 religious), 10 deacons, 11 religious (4 brothers, 7 sisters), 1 seminarian