Diocese of San Felipe, Chile
The Roman Catholic Diocese of San Felipe is a diocese located in the city of San Felipe in the ecclesiastical province of Santiago de Chile in Chile. The diocese was led by an apostolic administrator, Jaime Ortiz de Lazcano Piquer, from 21 September 2018 until 26 May 2020, when Gonzalo Arturo Bravo Álvarez was appointed the new Bishop.
History
- 18 October 1925: Established as Diocese of San Felipe from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Santiago de Chile
Leadership
- Bishops of San Felipe, in reverse chronological order
- * Bishop Gonzalo Arturo Bravo Álvarez
- * Bishop Cristián Contreras Molina, O. de M.
- * Bishop Manuel Camilo Vial Risopatrón, appointed Bishop of Temuco
- * Archbishop Francisco de Borja Valenzuela Ríos, appointed Archbishop of Valparaíso
- * Bishop Enrique Alvear Urrutia
- * Bishop José Luis Castro Cabrera
- * Bishop Ramón Munita Eyzaguirre
- * Bishop Roberto Benardino Berríos Gaínza, O.F.M.
- * Bishop Melquisedec del Canto Terán