The Roman Catholic Diocese of El Alto () is a diocese located in the city of El Alto in the Ecclesiastical province of La Paz in Bolivia.

History

25 June 1994: Established as Diocese of El Alto from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of La Paz

Roman Catholic Diocese of El Alto

Bishops

The list of Bishops of El Alto (Roman rite) and their years of service: Bishop Jesús Juárez Párraga, S.D.B. (1994–2013) appointed, Archbishop of Sucre Bishop Eugenio Scarpellini (2013–2020) Bishop Giovani Edgar Arana (2021–present)

Roman Catholic Diocese of El Alto

Auxiliary bishops

Fernando Bascopé Müller, S.D.B. (2010-2014), appointed Bishop of Bolivia, Military Eugenio Scarpellini (2010-2013), appointed Bishop here Giovani Edgar Arana (2018-2021), appointed Bishop here Pascual Limachi Ortiz (2019-2021), appointed Prelate of Corocoro

Roman Catholic Diocese of El Alto

See also

Roman Catholicism in Bolivia

References

External links

GCatholic.org

Roman Catholic dioceses in Bolivia

Christian organizations established in 1994

Roman Catholic dioceses and prelatures established in the 20th century

El Alto, Roman Catholic Diocese of

1994 establishments in Bolivia