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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Diocese Of Chillán

The Roman Catholic Diocese of San Bartolomé de Chillán (Latin: Sancti Bartholomaie de Chillán) is a diocese located in the city of Chillán in the ecclesiastical province of Concepción in Chile. (The diocese name was changed on 1 November 2017.)

History

  • 1916: Established as Mission “sui iuris” of Chillán from the Diocese of Concepción
  • 18 October 1925: Promoted as Diocese of Chillán
  • 1 November 2017: Renamed as Diocese of San Bartolome de Chillán

Leadership, in reverse chronological order

Bishops of San Bartolome de Chillán
Bishops of Chillán

References

  1. ^ "Rinunce e nomine, 21.09.2018" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 21 September 2018. Retrieved 24 September 2018.

Sources

36°36′24″S 72°06′08″W / 36.6068°S 72.1021°W / -36.6068; -72.1021