List of Catholic dioceses in Uruguay

The 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 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

Diocese	Ordinary	Since	Notes
Archdiocese of Montevideo	Daniel Sturla	11 February 2014	auxiliary: Luis Eduardo González Cedrés; emeritus: Nicolás Cotugno
Diocese of Canelones	Heriberto Andrés Bodeant Fernández	23 February 2010	emeritus: Orlando Romero Cabrera emeritus: Alberto Francisco María Sanguinetti Montero emeritus: Leopoldo Hermes Garin Bruzzone
Diocese of Florida	Martín Pérez Scremini	15 March 2008
Diocese of Maldonado-Punta del Este-Minas	Milton Tróccoli	9 November 1985	emeritus of Maldonado-Punta del Este: Rodolfo Wirz; emeritus of Minas: Jaime Rafael Fuentes
Diocese of Melo	Pablo Alfonso Jourdán Alvariza	13 June 2009	emeritus: Luis del Castillo Estrada
Diocese of Mercedes	Carlos Collazzi	14 February 1995
Diocese of Salto	Arturo Fajardo	15 June 2020	emeritus: Pablo Galimberti
Diocese of San José de Mayo	Edgardo Fabián Antúnez-Percíncula Kaenel
Diocese of Tacuarembó	Pedro Ignacio Wolcan Olano	20 December 1989

See also

• Episcopal Conference of Uruguay
• List of Roman Catholic cathedrals in Uruguay
• Roman Catholic Church in Uruguay

External links

• "Roman Catholic Church in Uruguay". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved 14 April 2013.
• GCatholic.org.