Roman Catholic Territorial Prelature of Cafayate information
Catholic particular church territory
Territorial Prelature of Cafayate
Territorialis Praelatura Cafayatensis
Prelatura Territorial de Cafayate
Cathedral of Our Lady of the Rosary
Location
Country
Argentina
Ecclesiastical province
Salta
Metropolitan
Salta
Statistics
Area
40,000 km2 (15,000 sq mi)
Population - Total - Catholics
(as of 2004) 54,625 53,194 (97.4%)
Parishes
7
Information
Denomination
Roman Catholic
Rite
Roman Rite
Established
8 September 1969 (218 years ago)
Cathedral
Cathedral of Our Lady of the Rosary in Cafayate
Current leadership
Pope
Francis
Prelate
Darío Rubén Quintana Muñiz, O.A.R.
Metropolitan Archbishop
Mario Antonio Cargnello
Bishops emeritus
Cipriano García Fernández, O.S.A.
The Roman Catholic Territorial Prelature of Cafayate (Latin: Praelatura Territorialis Cafayatensis) is in Argentina and is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Salta.
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