Roman Catholic Territorial Prelature of Deán Funes

The Roman Catholic Territorial Prelature of Deán Funes (Latin: Praelatura Territorialis Funesiopolitanus) is in Argentina and is a suffragan see of the Archdiocese of Córdoba.

Territorial Prelature of Deán Funes

Praelatura Territorialis Funesiopolitanus

Prelatura territorial de Deán Funes
Location
Country Argentina
Ecclesiastical provinceCórdoba
MetropolitanCórdoba
Statistics
Area28,700 km2 (11,100 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2004)
59,482
53,534 (90%)
Parishes8
Information
DenominationRoman Catholic
RiteRoman Rite
Established25 January 1980 (40 years ago)
CathedralCathedral of Our Lady of Mount Carmel in Deán Funes, Córdoba
Patron saintSt Francis Solanus
Virgin of Mercy
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
PrelateGustavo Gabriel Zurbriggen
Metropolitan ArchbishopCarlos José Ñáñez
Bishops emeritusAurelio José Kühn Hergenreder Prelate Emeritus (2000-2013)

History

On 25 January 1980, Blessed John Paul II established the Territorial Prelature of Deán Funes from the Diocese of Cruz del Eje.[1][2]

Bishops

Ordinaries

  • Ramón Iribarne Arámburu, O. de M. † (1980)
  • Lucas Luis Dónnelly, O. de M. † (1980–2000)
  • Aurelio José Kühn Hergenreder, O.F.M. (2000– )
  • Gustavo Gabriel Zurbriggen (2013-)

Coadjutor

  • Gustavo Gabriel Zurbriggen (2011-2013)
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gollark: Also don't be unlucky. Or in the wrong place. Or at the wrong time.
gollark: > but they dont hold u to a moral obligationI have no idea what you mean, but in a post-apocalyptic situation you'll quite probably just die horribly.
gollark: No, you'll immediately get warlords or something who will impose rules and it would be very bad.
gollark: > They would disown their kid if the kid took a vaccineI'm not sure what you would expect to do about this. I feel like forcing them to be vaccinated wouldn't really help matters.> Plus there is the indoctrination that the parents doWell, you would try and inform children about this, as you would for basically anything else.

References

  1. "Territorial Prelature of Deán Funes". catholic-hierarchy.org. Retrieved 2013-03-25.
  2. "Territorial Prelature of Deán Funes". GCatholic.org. Retrieved 2013-03-25.



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