Roman Catholic Diocese of Maldonado-Punta del Este

Roman Catholic Diocese of Maldonado-Punta del Este

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Maldonado-Punta del Este is a diocese of the Latin Rite of the Roman Catholic church in Uruguay. The diocese was erected in 1966, from the Diocese of Minas and is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Montevideo.

The current bishop is Rodolfo Pedro Wirz Kraemer, who was appointed in 1994.

Ordinaries

*Antonio Corso † (26 Feb 1966 Appointed - 25 Mar 1985 Died)
*Rodolfo Pedro Wirz Kraemer(9 Nov 1985 Appointed - )

External links

http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dmpde.html


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