Diocese of San Carlos de Bariloche

The Roman Catholic Diocese of San Carlos de Bariloche is based in the city of San Carlos de Bariloche, usually referred to as Bariloche, in the province of Río Negro, Argentina. The diocese is a suffragan of the province of Bahia Blanca. The city is located in the foothills of the Andes.

Diocese of San Carlos de Bariloche Dioecesis Sancti Caroli Vurilocensis Diócesis de San Carlos de Bariloche
Catedral Nuestra Señora del Nahuel Huapi
Location
Country	Argentina
Ecclesiastical province	Bahía Blanca
Metropolitan	Bahía Blanca
Statistics
Area	77,076 km2 (29,759 sq mi)
Population Total Catholics	(as of 2010) 171,000 120,000 (70.2%)
Parishes	19
Information
Denomination	Roman Catholic
Rite	Roman Rite
Established	22 July 1993 (32 years ago)
Cathedral	Cathedral of Our Lady of Nahuel Huapi in San Carlos de Bariloche
Patron saint	Our Lady of the Snows St Charles Borromeo
Current leadership
Pope	Leo XIV
Bishop	Vacant
Metropolitan Archbishop	Carlos Alfonso Azpiroz Costa

Ordinaries

• Rubén Oscar Frassia [es] (1993–2000), appointed Bishop of Avellaneda
• Fernando Carlos Maletti (2001–2013), appointed Bishop of Merlo-Moreno
• Juan José Chaparro Stivanello [es] (2013–2022), appointed Bishop of Merlo-Moreno

References

http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dscdb.html