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Diocese of La Rioja

The Roman Catholic Diocese of La Rioja is in Argentina and is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of San Juan de Cuyo.

History
On 20 April 1934 Pope Pius XI founded the Diocese of La Rioja from territory taken from the Diocese of Córdoba del Tucumán. ==Bishops==
Bishops
OrdinariesFroilán Ferreira Reinafé (1934–1964) • Horacio Arturo Gómez Dávila (1964–1968) • Enrique A. Angelelli Carletti (1968–1976) • Bernardo Enrique Witte, O.M.I. (1977–1992), appointed Bishop of Concepción • Fabriciano Sigampa (1992–2005), appointed Archbishop of Resistencia • Roberto Rodríguez (2006–2013) • Daniel Marcelo Colombo (2013–2018), appointed Archbishop of Mendoza • Dante Gustavo Braida Lorenzón (2018- ) Coadjutor bishopHoracio Arturo Gómez Dávila (1960–1964) Other priest of this diocese who became bishopEnrique Alberto Martínez Ossola, appointed auxiliary bishop of Santiago del Estero in 2017 ==References==
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