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Roman Catholic Diocese Of Salto
The Diocese of Salto is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Catholic Church in Uruguay. The diocese was erected in 1897. The Diocese of Salto covers four departments: Artigas, Salto, Paysandú, and Río Negro. Its see is at the Cathedral of Salto. The Diocese of Salto is a suffragan diocese of the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Montevideo. The current bishop is Arturo Eduardo Fajardo Bustamante, who was appointed on 15 June 2020, transferring him from the Diocese of San José de Mayo. Bishops ;Ordinaries * Tomás Gregorio Camacho † (3 Jul 1919 Appointed – 20 May 1940 Died) * Alfredo Viola † (20 May 1940 Succeeded – 1 Jan 1968 Resigned) * Marcelo Mendiharat Pommies † (1 Jan 1968 Succeeded – 8 Mar 1989 Retired) * Daniel Gil Zorrilla, S.J. † (8 Mar 1989 Appointed – 16 May 2006 Retired) * Pablo Jaime Galimberti di Vietri (16 May 2006 Appointed – 24 Jul 2018 Retired) * Fernando Miguel Gil Eisner † (24 ...
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Uruguay
Uruguay, officially the Oriental Republic of Uruguay, is a country in South America. It shares borders with Argentina to its west and southwest and Brazil to its north and northeast, while bordering the Río de la Plata to the south and the Atlantic Ocean to the southeast. It is part of the Southern Cone region of South America. Uruguay covers an area of approximately . It has a population of almost 3.5 million people, of whom nearly 2 million live in Montevideo metropolitan area, the metropolitan area of its capital and List of cities in Uruguay, largest city, Montevideo. The area that became Uruguay was first inhabited by groups of hunter gatherer, hunter gatherers 13,000 years ago. The first European explorer to reach the region was Juan Díaz de Solís in 1516, but the area was colonized later than its neighbors. At the time of Spanish colonization of the Americas, European arrival, the Charrúa were the predominant tribe, alongside other groups such as the Guaraní people ...
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Society Of Jesus
The Society of Jesus (; abbreviation: S.J. or SJ), also known as the Jesuit Order or the Jesuits ( ; ), is a religious order of clerics regular of pontifical right for men in the Catholic Church headquartered in Rome. It was founded in 1540 by Ignatius of Loyola and six companions, with the approval of Pope Paul III. The Society of Jesus is the largest religious order in the Catholic Church and has played significant role in education, charity, humanitarian acts and global policies. The Society of Jesus is engaged in evangelization and apostolic ministry in 112 countries. Jesuits work in education, research, and cultural pursuits. They also conduct retreats, minister in hospitals and parishes, sponsor direct social and humanitarian works, and promote ecumenical dialogue. The Society of Jesus is consecrated under the patronage of Madonna della Strada, a title of the Blessed Virgin Mary, and it is led by a superior general. The headquarters of the society, its general ...
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Religion In Paysandú Department
Religion is a range of social-cultural systems, including designated behaviors and practices, morals, beliefs, worldviews, texts, sanctified places, prophecies, ethics, or organizations, that generally relate humanity to supernatural, transcendental, and spiritual elements—although there is no scholarly consensus over what precisely constitutes a religion. It is an essentially contested concept. Different religions may or may not contain various elements ranging from the divine, sacredness, faith,Tillich, P. (1957) ''Dynamics of faith''. Harper Perennial; (p. 1). and a supernatural being or beings. The origin of religious belief is an open question, with possible explanations including awareness of individual death, a sense of community, and dreams. Religions have sacred histories, narratives, and mythologies, preserved in oral traditions, sacred texts, symbols, and holy places, that may attempt to explain the origin of life, the universe, and other phenomena. Religious pra ...
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List Of Roman Catholic Dioceses In Uruguay
The Diocese, diocesan system of Christian church government in Uruguay comprises one ecclesiastical province headed by an archbishop. The province is in turn subdivided into 8 dioceses and 1 archdioceses, archdiocese each headed by a bishop or an archbishop. The province had had 9 suffragan dioceses, but on 2 March 2020, the Diocese of Minas was suppressed by combining it with the Diocese of Maldonado-Punta del Este to form the Diocese of Maldonado-Punta del Este-Minas. List of Dioceses Ecclesiastical province of Montevideo See also *Episcopal Conference of Uruguay *List of cathedrals in Uruguay *Catholic Church in Uruguay External links *{{Catholic-hierarchy, country, uy, Roman Catholic Church in Uruguay, 14 April 2013GCatholic.org
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List Of Catholic Churches In Uruguay
This is a list of Catholic churches in Uruguay. Archdiocese of Montevideo The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Montevideo is divided into ten Pastoral Zones. Zone 1 * Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, St. Philip and St. James * Parish Church of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel (Cordón) * Parish Church of St. Francis of Assisi * Parish Church of St. Michael Garicoits (Iglesia de los Vascos) * Parish Church of St. Anthony and St. Clare * Parish Church of Our Lady of Lourdes and St. Vincent Pallotti * Parish Church of St. Joseph and St. Maximilian Kolbe (Conventuales) * Parish Church of the Sacred Heart (Seminario) * Charity Chapel, Maciel Hospital * Shrine of the Resurrected Lord (Tres Cruces) Zone 2 * Parish Church of Our Lady of Mt Carmel (Aguada) * Parish Church of the Immaculate Heart of Mary (St. Pancras) * Parish Church of Our Lady of the Guard * Parish Church of St Michael Archangel * Parish Church of Saint Antoninus * Parish Church of Our Lady of Bzommar * C ...
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Francisco Domingo Barbosa Da Silveira
Francisco Domingo Barbosa Da Silveira (26 March 1944 in Tambores, Uruguay – 17 June 2015) was a Roman Catholic bishop in Uruguay. Biography Silveira studied Roman Catholic theology. On 17 June 1972, he was ordained a priest. On 6 March 2004, he was made bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Minas The Diocese of Minas () is a former Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Catholic Church in Uruguay. When the final bishop of the diocese, Jaime Rafael Fuentes, retired in 2020, the Diocese of Minas was united with the Diocese .... In 2009, he was extorted by two prisoners, with whom he had reportedly had previous same-sex sexual relations. He subsequently resigned in accordance with the norms of canon law after an investigation from the Holy See.Der Stand ...
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Heriberto Bodeant
Heriberto Andrés Bodeant Fernández (born 15 June 1955) is a Uruguayan Roman Catholic cleric. Biography Bodeant was born in Young, where he attended school and high school. After studying education in Paysandú, he worked in public education from 1975 to 1979, in his hometown. In 1980 he entered the inter-diocesan seminary "Christ the King" in Montevideo, Uruguay. He studied philosophy and theology at the Theological Institute of Uruguay and obtained his degree in theology. He was ordained a priest on September 27, 1986, at the Church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus (Spanish: ''parroquia Sagrado Corazón de Jesús'') by the Coadjutor Bishop of Salto, Carlos Alberto Nicolini. He served as curate of the parish of ''Nuestra Señora del Pilar'' (Our Lady of the Pillar) in Fray Bentos between 1986 and 1988. After his appointment as diocesan advisor on Youth Ministry in 1988, he lived in Paysandú in the parish of ''San José Obrero'' (Saint Joseph the Worker). From 1990 to 1992 he s ...
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Carlos Alberto Nicolini
Carlos may refer to: Places ;Canada * Carlos, Alberta, a locality ;United States * Carlos, Indiana, an unincorporated community * Carlos, Maryland, a place in Allegany County * Carlos, Minnesota, a small city * Carlos, West Virginia ;Elsewhere * Carlos (crater), Montes Apenninus, LQ12, Moon; a lunar crater near Mons Hadley People * Carlos (given name), including a list of name holders * Carlos (surname), including a list of name holders Sportspeople * Carlos (Timorese footballer) (Carlos Mateus Ximenes, born 1986) * Carlos (footballer, born 1995) (Carlos Alberto Carvalho da Silva Júnior), Brazilian footballer * Carlos (footballer, born 1985) (Carlos Santos de Jesus), Brazilian footballer Others * Carlos (Calusa) (died 1567), king or paramount chief of the Calusa people of Southwest Florida * Carlos (singer) (1943—2008), French entertainer * Carlos the Jackal, a Venezuelan terrorist Arts and entertainment * ''Carlos'' (miniseries), 2010 biopic about the terrorist Carlos t ...
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José María Cavallero
José is a predominantly Spanish and Portuguese form of the given name Joseph. While spelled alike, this name is pronounced very differently in each of the two languages: Spanish ; Portuguese (or ). In French, the name ''José'', pronounced , is an old vernacular form of Joseph, which is also in current usage as a given name. José is also commonly used as part of masculine name composites, such as José Manuel, José Maria or Antonio José, and also in female name composites like Maria José or Marie-José. The feminine written form is ''Josée'' as in French. In Netherlandic Dutch, however, ''José'' is a feminine given name and is pronounced ; it may occur as part of name composites like Marie-José or as a feminine first name in its own right; it can also be short for the name ''Josina'' and even a Dutch hypocorism of the name ''Johanna''. In England, Jose is originally a Romano-Celtic surname, and people with this family name can usually be found in, or traced to, the ...
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