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Roman Catholic Diocese of Oruro

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Diocese of Oruro

Dioecesis Orurensis

Diócesis de Oruro
Location
CountryBolivia
Ecclesiastical provinceCochabamba
MetropolitanCochabamba
Statistics
Area53,588 km2 (20,690 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2004)
403,521
342,993 (85%)
Parishes37
Information
DenominationRoman Catholic
RiteRoman Rite
Established11 November 1924 (99 years ago)
CathedralCathedral of the Assumption in Oruro
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
BishopKrzysztof Bialasik Wawrowska, SVD
Metropolitan ArchbishopOscar Omar Aparicio Céspedes
Map
Website
www.diocesisdeoruro.org

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Oruro (Latin: Dioecesis Orurensis) is a diocese located in the city of Oruro in the ecclesiastical province of Cochabamba in Bolivia.

History

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Bishops

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Ordinaries (listed in reverse chronological order)

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Auxiliary bishop

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