Roman Catholic Diocese of San Bernardo

Diocese of the Catholic Church in Chile

Diocese of San Bernardo

Dioecesis Sancti Bernardi

Diócesis de San Bernardo

Location
Country| Chile
Ecclesiastical province| Santiago de Chile
Metropolitan| Santiago de Chile
Statistics
Area| 1,145 km2 (442 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics| (as of 2010)
842,000
613,000 (72.8%)
Information
Rite| Latin Rite
Established| 13 July 1987 (37 years ago)
Cathedral| Cathedral of St Bernard in Santiago
Patron saint| St Bernard of Clairvaux
Current leadership
Pope| Francis
Bishop| Juan Ignacio González Errázuriz
Metropolitan Archbishop| Celestino Aós Braco, OFM Cap
Website
www.obispadodesanbernardo.cl

The Roman Catholic Diocese of San Bernardo (Latin: Sancti Bernardi) is a diocese located in the city of San Bernardo in the ecclesiastical province of Santiago de Chile in Chile.

## History

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* 13 July 1987: Established as Diocese of San Bernardo from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Santiago de Chile

## Leadership

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* Bishops of San Bernardo (Roman rite), in reverse chronological order
* Bishop Juan Ignacio González Errázuriz (2003.10.10 – present)
* Bishop Orozimbo Fuenzalida y Fuenzalida (1987.07.13 – 2003.10.10)

## Sources

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* GCatholic.org
* Catholic Hierarchy
* Diocese website

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Catholic dioceses in Chile

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Province of Santiago de Chile|

* Archdiocese of Santiago de Chile
* Diocese of Linares
* Diocese of Melipilla
* Diocese of Rancagua
* Diocese of San Bernardo
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* Diocese of Talca
* Diocese of Valparaíso

Sui iuris jurisdictions|

* Military Bishopric of Chile
* Apostolic Vicariate of Aysén

* Catholicism portal

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