• Source: Roman Catholic Diocese of Merlo-Moreno

    • The Roman Catholic Diocese of Merlo-Moreno (erected 13 May 1997) is in Argentina and is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Mercedes-Luján, having had change of metropolitan from Buenos Aires in 2019.
    The patroness is the Blessed Virgin Mary of Guadalupe.
    The partidos (departments) that fall into the diocese are Merlo and Moreno.


    Bishops




    = Ordinaries

    =
    Fernando María Bargalló (1997–2012); he resigned and Bishop Emeritus Alcides Jorge Pedro Casaretto of San Isidro was named Apostolic Administrator ad nutum Sanctae Sedis by Pope Benedict XVI on Tuesday, 26 June 2012
    Fernando Carlos Maletti (2013–2022)
    Juan José Chaparro Stivanello, C.M.F. (2022– )


    = Auxiliary bishop

    =
    Oscar Eduardo Miñarro (2016– )


    = Other priests of this diocese who became bishops

    =
    Gabriel Bernardo Barba, appointed Bishop of Gregorio de Laferrere in 2013
    Fernando Miguel Gil Eisner, appointed Bishop of Salto, Uruguay in 2018


    External links and references


    Cathedral Parish of Our Lady of the Rosary – Cathedral of Merlo-Moreno (in Spanish)
    "Diocese of Merlo-Moreno". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. 20 October 2022.

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