Diocese of Reconquista
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Reconquista is located in the city of Reconquista, in the north of the province of Santa Fe, in Argentina.
History
On 11 February 1957 Pope Pius XII founded the Diocese of Reconquista from territory taken from the Archdiocese of Santa Fe. It lost territory to the Diocese of Rafaela in 1961.Bishops
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- Juan José Iriarte appointed, Archbishop of Resistencia
- Fabriciano Sigampa appointed, Bishop of La Rioja
- Juan Rubén Martinez appointed, Bishop of Posadas
- Andrés Stanovnik, O.F.M. Cap. appointed, Archbishop of Corrientes
- Ramón Alfredo Dus appointed, Archbishop of Resistencia
- Ángel José Macín
Other priest of this diocese who became bishop
- Dante Gustavo Braida Lorenzón, appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Mendoza in 2015