Roman Catholic Diocese of Melipilla

Diocese of Melipilla Dioecesis Melipillensis
Location
Country	Chile
Metropolitan	Santiago de Chile
Statistics
Area	6,217 km2 (2,400 sq mi)
Population - Total - Catholics	(as of 2004) 482,462 385,970 (80.0%)
Information
Rite	Latin Rite
Current leadership
Bishop	Enrique Troncoso Troncoso

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Melipilla (Latin: Melipillen(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Melipilla in the Ecclesiastical province of Santiago de Chile in Chile.

History

• April 4, 1991: Established as Diocese of Melipilla from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Santiago de Chile

Leadership

• Bishops of Melipilla (Roman rite)
  • Bishop Enrique Troncoso Troncoso (2000.05.28 – present)
  • Archbishop Pablo Lizama Riquelme (1991.04.04 – 1999.01.04)

Source

• Giga-Catholic Information
• Catholic Hierarchy
• Diocese website

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