Roman Catholic Diocese of Formosa, Argentina

Roman Catholic Diocese of Formosa, Argentina

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Formosa 'Dioecesis Formosae' (erected 11 February 1957) is in Argentina and is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Resistencia.

Ordinaries

  • Raúl Marcelo Pacífico Scozzina, O.F.M. (1957 - 1978)
  • Dante Carlos Sandrelli (1978 - 1998)
  • José Vicente Conejero Gallego (1998 - )

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