Diocese of San Ignacio de Velasco
The Roman Catholic Diocese of San Ignacio de Velasco is a diocese located in the city of San Ignacio de Velasco in the ecclesiastical province of Santa Cruz de la Sierra in Bolivia.
History
- January 27, 1930: Established as Apostolic Vicariate of Chiquitos from the Diocese of Santa Cruz de la Sierra
- November 3, 1994: Promoted as Diocese of San Ignacio de Velasco
Bishops
Using reverse chronological order:- Bishops of San Ignacio de Velasco
- * Bishop Robert Herman Flock
- * Bishop Carlos Stetter
- * Bishop Federico Bonifacio Madersbacher Gasteiger, O.F.M.
- Vicars Apostolic of Chiquitos
- * Bishop Federico Bonifacio Madersbacher Gasteiger, O.F.M.
- * Bishop José Calasanz Rosenhammer, O.F.M.
- * Bishop Juan Tarsicio Senner, O.F.M.
- * Bishop Bertoldo Bühl, O.F.M.
Coadjutor bishops
- Carlos Stetter
- Federico Bonifacio Madersbacher Gasteiger, O.F.M., as Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic
Auxiliary bishop
- Carlos Stetter, appointed Coadjutor here