Diocese of Jujuy

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Jujuy () is in the city of San Salvador de Jujuy, Argentina and is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Salta.

History

On 20 April 1934, Pope Pius XI established the Diocese of Jujuy from the Diocese of Salta. It lost territory to the Territorial Prelature of Humahuaca when it was created in 1969.

Bishops

Ordinaries

• Enrique José Mühn, S.V.D. (1934–1965)
• José Miguel Medina (1965–1983)
• Raúl Arsenio Casado (1983–1994)
• Marcelino Palentini, S.C.I. (1995–2011)
• César Daniel Fernández (since 2012)

Coadjutor bishop

• Agustín Adolfo Herrera (1961-1965), did not succeed to see; appointed Bishop of San Francisco

Territorial losses

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