Diocese of Avellaneda-Lanús

The Latin Rite Catholic Diocese of Avellaneda-Lanús (erected 10 April 1961, as the Diocese of Avellaneda) is in Argentina and is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Buenos Aires. It was renamed on 24 April 2001.

1. Bishops


1. = Ordinaries =

Emilio Antonio di Pasquo (1961–1962) Jerónimo José Podestá (1962–1967) Antonio Quarracino (1968–1985), appointed Archbishop of La Plata; later Cardinal Rubén Héctor di Monte (1986–2000), appointed Archbishop of Mercedes-Luján Rubén Oscar Frassia (2000–2020) Marcelo Julián Margni (2021–present)

1. = Auxiliary bishop =

Rubén Héctor di Monte (1980-1986), subsequently appointed Bishop.

1. Ministries

Regional Council of Catholic Education (JUREC): Prebyster Maximiliano Bartel Youth Ministry: Prebyster Juan Carlos Molina Health Ministry: Deacon Juan Victorio Rolón Prisons Ministry: Prebyster Juan Carlos Jaudoszyn Addictions Ministry: Prebyster Osvaldo De Piero Social Ministry: Prebyster Maximiliano Bartel

1. Territorial losses


1. See also

List of Catholic dioceses of Argentina

1. External links and references

"Diocese of Avellaneda-Lanús". Catholic-Hierarchy. Retrieved 2007-03-29.

1. References