Diocese of Cruz del Eje

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The Diocese of Cruz del Eje, a suffragan diocese of the Latin Rite, is an active diocese in Argentina. Founded in 1969 by Pope Paul VI, it serves the northwestern part of Córdoba Province. As part of the Ecclesiastical Province of Córdoba, the diocese ministers to a Catholic population in a region marked by rural communities and historical missionary activity.

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Diocese: Diocese of Cruz del Eje
Status:Active
Rite:Latin
Type:Suffragan diocese
Ecclesiastical Province:Province of Córdoba
Metropolitan Archdiocese:Archdiocese of Córdoba
Country:Argentina
Region:Córdoba Province
Existence:1969–
Chancery Address:Félix Olmedo 165, X5280 Cruz del Eje, Córdoba

Establishment

The Diocese of Cruz del Eje was established on 25 January 1969 by Pope Paul VI to serve the growing Catholic population in northwestern Córdoba Province, Argentina.

History

The diocese was created from territory previously part of the Archdiocese of Córdoba. Its development has focused on pastoral care in rural areas of the province.

Geography

The diocese covers parts of Córdoba Province in Argentina. It belongs to the Ecclesiastical Province of Córdoba.

Mother Church

The Cathedral of Our Lady of the Rosary in Cruz del Eje serves as the mother church of the diocese.

Leadership

Current Bishop

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Auxiliary Bishops

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Past Bishops

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Theological and Cultural Orientation

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Religious Communities

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Parishes

The diocese includes parishes serving the faithful in its territory.

Mission and Services

Catholic Education

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Community Outreach

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Notable Events or Figures

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Fun facts

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  • Did you know? The Diocese of Cruz del Eje was established in 1969 to better serve the rural faithful in northwestern Córdoba Province.
  • Surprise! Its cathedral is dedicated to Our Lady of the Rosary, reflecting deep Marian devotion in the region.
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    • [Official diocesan resources via the Archdiocese of Córdoba]