Roman Catholic Diocese of Rafaela
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History
On 10 April 1961 Saint John XXIII founded the Diocese of Rafaela from territory taken from the Diocese of Reconquista and Archdiocese of Santa Fe.[1][2]
Bishops
Ordinaries
- Vicente Faustino Zazpe (1961–1968) Appointed, Coadjutor Archbishop of Santa Fe
- Antonio Alfredo Brasca (1968–1976)
- Alcides Jorge Pedro Casaretto (1976–1983) Appointed, Coadjutor Bishop of San Isidro
- Héctor Gabino Romero (1984–1999)
- Carlos María Franzini (2000–2012) Appointed, Archbishop of Mendoza
- Luis Alberto Fernández Alara (2013–2022)
- Pedro Javier Torres Aliaga (2022–present)
Other priests of this diocese who became bishops
- Hugo Norberto Santiago, appointed Bishop of Santo Tomé in 2006
- Gustavo Gabriel Zurbriggen, appointed Coadjutor Prelate of Deán Funes in 2011
- Gustavo Alejandro Montini, appointed Auxiliary Bishop of San Roque de Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña in 2014
References
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