List of Roman Catholic dioceses in South America

= List of Dioceses: =

Antilles Episcopal Conference

Ecclesiastical Province of Port of Spain

*Roman Catholic Diocese of Cayenne
*Roman Catholic Diocese of Georgetown
*Roman Catholic Diocese of Paramaribo

Episcopal Conference of Argentina

Ecclesiastical province of Bahía Blanca:

*Archdiocese of Bahía Blanca
**Diocese of Alto Valle del Río Negro
**Diocese of Comodoro Rivadavia
**Diocese of Río Gallegos
**Diocese of San Carlos de Bariloche
**Diocese of Santa Rosa
**Diocese of Viedma

Ecclesiastical province of Buenos Aires:

*Archdiocese of Buenos Aires
**Diocese of Avellaneda-Lanús
**Diocese of Gregorio de Laferrère
**Diocese of Lomas de Zamora
**Diocese of Morón
**Diocese of Merlo-Moreno
**Diocese of San Isidro
**Diocese of San Justo
**Diocese of San Martín
**Diocese of San Miguel

Ecclesiastical province of Córdoba:

*Archdiocese of Córdoba
**Diocese of Cruz del Eje
**Diocese of Villa de la Concepción del Río Cuarto
**Diocese of San Francisco
**Diocese of Villa María
**Prelature of Deán Funes

Ecclesiastical province of Corrientes:

*Archdiocese of Corrientes
**Diocese of Goya
**Diocese of Posadas
**Diocese of Puerto Iguazú
**Diocese of Santo Tomé

Ecclesiastical province of La Plata:

*Archdiocese of La Plata
**Diocese of Azul
**Diocese of Chascomús
**Diocese of Mar del Plata
**Diocese of Nueve de Julio
**Diocese of Quilmes
**Diocese of Zárate-Campana

Ecclesiastical province of Mendoza:

*Archdiocese of Mendoza
**Diocese of Neuquén
**Diocese of San Rafael

Ecclesiastical province of Mercedes-Luján:

*Archdiocese of Mercedes-Luján

Ecclesiastical province of Paraná:

*Archdiocese of Paraná
**Diocese of Concordia
**Diocese of Gualeguaychú

Ecclesiastical province of Resistencia:

*Archdiocese of Resistencia
**Diocese of Formosa
**Diocese of San Roque de Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña

Ecclesiastical province of Rosario:

*Archdiocese of Rosario
**Diocese of San Nicolás de los Arroyos
**Diocese of Venado Tuerto

Ecclesiastical province of Salta:

*Archdiocese of Salta
**Diocese of Catamarca
**Diocese of Jujuy
**Diocese of Oran
**Prelature of Cafayate
**Prelature of Humahuaca

Ecclesiastical province of San Juan:

*Archdiocese of San Juan de Cuyo
**Diocese of La Rioja
**Diocese of San Luis

Ecclesiastical province of Santa Fe:

*Archdiocese of Santa Fe de la Vera Cruz
**Diocese of Rafaela
**Diocese of Reconquista

Ecclesiastical province of Tucumán:

*Archdiocese of Tucumán
**Diocese of Añatuya
**Diocese of Concepción
**Diocese of Santiago del Estero

Episcopal Conference of Bolivia

Ecclesiastical province of Cochabamba:

*Archdiocese of Cochabamba
**Diocese of Oruro
**Prelature of Aiquile

Ecclesiastical province of La Paz:

*Archdiocese of La Paz
**Diocese of Coroico
**Diocese of El Alto
**Prelature of Corocoro

Ecclesiastical province of Santa Cruz de la Sierra:

*Archdiocese of Santa Cruz de la Sierra
**Diocese of San Ignacio de Velasco

Ecclesiastical province of Sucre:

*Archdiocese of Sucre
**Diocese of Potosí
**Diocese of Tarija

Episcopal Conference of Brazil

Ecclesiastical province of Aparecida:

*Archdiocese of Aparecida
**Diocese of Caraguatatuba
**Diocese of Lorena
**Diocese of São José dos Campos
**Diocese of Taubaté

Ecclesiastical province of Aracaju:

*Archdiocese of Aracaju
**Diocese of Estância
**Diocese of Propriá

Ecclesiastical province of Belém do Pará:

*Archdiocese of Belém do Pará
**Diocese of Abaetetuba
**Diocese of Bragança do Pará
**Diocese of Castanhal
**Diocese of Macapá
**Diocese of Marabá
**Diocese of Ponta de Pedras
**Diocese of Santarém
**Prelature of Cametá
**Prelature of Itaituba
**Prelature of Marajó
**Prelature of Óbidos
**Prelature of Xingu

Ecclesiastical province of Belo Horizonte:

*Archdiocese of Belo Horizonte
**Diocese of Divinópolis
**Diocese of Luz
**Diocese of Oliveira
**Diocese of Sete Lagoas

Ecclesiastical province of Botucatu:

*Archdiocese of Botucatu
**Diocese of Araçatuba
**Diocese of Assis
**Diocese of Bauru
**Diocese of Lins
**Diocese of Marília
**Diocese of Ourinhos
**Diocese of Presidente Prudente

Ecclesiastical province of Brasília:

*Archdiocese of Brasília
**Diocese of Formosa
**Diocese of Luziânia
**Diocese of Uruaçu

Ecclesiastical province of Campinas:

*Archdiocese of Campinas
**Diocese of Amparo
**Diocese of Bragança Paulista
**Diocese of Limeira
**Diocese of Piracicaba
**Diocese of São Carlos

Ecclesiastical province of Campo Grande:

*Archdiocese of Campo Grande
**Diocese of Corumbá
**Diocese of Coxim
**Diocese of Dourados
**Diocese of Jardim
**Diocese of Três Lagoas

Ecclesiastical province of Cascavel:

*Diocese of Cascavel
**Diocese of Foz do Iguaçu
**Diocese of Palmas-Francisco Beltrão
**Diocese of Toledo

Ecclesiastical province of Cuiabá:

*Archdiocese of Cuiabá
**Diocese of Barra do Garças
**Diocese of Diamantino
**Diocese of Guiratinga
**Diocese of Juína
**Diocese of Rondonópolis
**Diocese of São Luíz de Cáceres
**Prelature of Paranatinga
**Prelature of São Félix

Ecclesiastical province of Curitiba:

*Archdiocese of Curitiba
**Diocese of Guarapuava
**Diocese of Paranaguá
**Diocese of Ponta Grossa
**Diocese of União da Vitória
**Diocese of São João Batista em Curitiba
**Diocese of São José dos Pinhais

Ecclesiastical province of Diamantina:

*Archdiocese of Diamantina
**Diocese of Almenara
**Diocese of Araçuaí
**Diocese of Guanhães
**Diocese of Teófilo Otoni

Ecclesiastical province of Feira de Santana:

*Archdiocese of Feira de Santana
**Diocese of Barra do Rio Grande
**Diocese of Barreiras
**Diocese of Bonfim
**Diocese of Irecê
**Diocese of Juazeiro
**Diocese of Paulo Afonso
**Diocese of Ruy Barbosa
**Diocese of Serrinha

Ecclesiastical province of Florianópolis:

*Archdiocese of Florianópolis
**Diocese of Blumenau
**Diocese of Caçador
**Diocese of Chapecó
**Diocese of Criciúma
**Diocese of Joaçaba
**Diocese of Joinville
**diocese of Lages
**Diocese of Rio do Sul
**Diocese of Tubarão

Ecclesiastical province of Fortaleza:

*Archdiocese of Fortaleza
**Diocese of Crateús
**Diocese of Crato
**Diocese of Iguatú
**Diocese of Itapipoca
**Diocese of Limoeiro do Norte
**Diocese of Fortaleza
**Diocese of Sobral
**Diocese of Tianguá

Ecclesiastical province of Goiânia:

*Archdiocese of Goiânia
**Diocese of Anápolis
**diocese of Goiás
**Diocese of Ipameri
**Diocese of Itumbiara
**Diocese of Jataí
**Diocese of Rubiataba-Mozarlândia
**Diocese of São Luís de Montes Belos

Ecclesiastical province of Juiz de Fora:

*Archdiocese of Juiz de Fora
**Diocese of Leopoldina
**Diocese of São João del Rei

Ecclesiastical province of Londrina:

*Archdiocese of Londrina
**Diocese of Apucarana
**Diocese of Cornélio Procópio
**Diocese of Jacarezinho

Ecclesiastical province of Maceió:

*Archdiocese of Maceió
**Diocese of Palmeira dos Índios
**Diocese of Penedo

Ecclesiastical province of Manaus:

*Archdiocese of Manaus
** Diocese of Alto Solimões
** Diocese of Parintins
** Diocese of Roraima
** Diocese of São Gabriel da Cachoeira
** Territorial Prelature of Borba
** Territorial Prelature of Coari
** Territorial Prelature of Itacoatiara
** Territorial Prelature of Tefé

Ecclesiastical province of Mariana:

*Archdiocese of Mariana
**Diocese of Caratinga
**Diocese of Governador Valadares
**Diocese of Itabira-Fabriciano

Ecclesiastical province of Maringá:

*Archdiocese of Maringá
**Diocese of Campo Mourão
**Diocese of Paranavaí
**Diocese of Umuarama

Ecclesiastical province of Montes Claros:

*Archdiocese of Montes Claros
**Diocese of Janaúba
**Diocese of Januária
**Diocese of Paracatu

Ecclesiastical province of Natal:

*Archdiocese of Natal
**Diocese of Caicó
**Diocese of Mossoró

Ecclesiastical province of Niterói:

*Archdiocese of Niterói
**Diocese of Campos
**Diocese of Nova Friburgo
**Diocese of Petrópolis

Ecclesiastical province of Olinda e Recife:

*Archdiocese of Olinda e Recife
**Diocese of Afogados da Ingazeira
**Diocese of Caruaru
**Diocese of Floresta
**Diocese of Garanhuns
**Diocese of Nazaré
**Diocese of Palmares
**Diocese of Pesqueira
**Diocese of Petrolina

Ecclesiastical province of Palmas:

*Archdiocese of Palmas
**Diocese of Miracema do Tocantins
**Diocese of Porto Nacional
**Diocese of Tocantinópolis
**Prelature of Cristalândia

Ecclesiastical province of Paraíba:

*Archdiocese of Paraíba
**Diocese of Cajazieras
**Diocese of Campina Grande
**Diocese of Guarabira
**Diocese of Patos

Ecclesiastical province of Porto Alegre:

*Archdiocese of Porto Alegre
**Diocese of Bagé
**Diocese of Cachoeira do Sul
**Diocese of Caxias do Sul
**Diocese of Cruz Alta
**Diocese of Erexim
**Diocese of Frederico Westphalen
**Diocese of Montenegro
**Diocese of Novo Hamburgo
**Diocese of Osório
**Diocese of Passo Fundo
**Diocese of Pelotas
**Diocese of Rio Grande
**Diocese of Santa Cruz do Sul
**Diocese of Santa Maria
**Diocese of Santo Ângelo
**Diocese of Uruguaiana
**Diocese of Vacaria

Ecclesiastical province of Porto Velho:

*Archdiocese of Porto Velho
**Diocese of Guajará-Mirim
**Diocese of Humaitá
**Diocese of Ji-Paraná
**Prelature of Lábrea

Ecclesiastical province of Pouso Alegre:

*Archdiocese of Pouso Alegre
**Diocese of Campanha
**Diocese of Guaxupé

Ecclesiastical province of Ribeirão Preto:

*Archdiocese of Ribeirão Preto
**Diocese of Barretos
**Diocese of Catanduva
**Diocese of Franca
**Diocese of Jaboticabal
**Diocese of Jales
**Diocese of São João da Boa Vista
**Diocese of São José do Rio Preto

Ecclesiastical province of São Luís do Maranhão:

*Archdiocese of São Luís do Maranhão
**Diocese of Bacabal
**Diocese of Balsas
**Diocese of Brejo
**Diocese of Carolina
**Diocese of Caxias do Maranhão
**Diocese of Coroatá
**Diocese of Grajaú
**Diocese of Imperatriz
**Diocese of Pinheiro
**Diocese of Viana
**Diocese of Zé-Doca

Ecclesiastical province of São Paulo:

*Archdiocese of São Paulo
**Diocese of Campo Limpo
**Diocese of Caraguatatuba
**Diocese of Guarulhos
**Diocese of Mogi das Cruzes
**Diocese of Nossa Senhora do Líbano em São Paulo
**Diocese of Nossa Senhora do Paraíso em São Paulo
**Diocese of Osasco
**Diocese of Santo Amaro
**Diocese of Santo André
**Diocese of Santos
**Diocese of São Miguel Paulista

Ecclesiastical province of São Salvador da Bahia:

*Archdiocese of São Salvador da Bahia
**Diocese of Alagoinhas
**Diocese of Amargosa
**Diocese of Eunápolis
**Diocese of Ilhéus
**Diocese of Itabuna
**Diocese of Teixeira de Freitas-Caravelas

Ecclesiastical province of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro:

*Archdiocese of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro
**Diocese of Barra do Piraí-Volta Redonda
**Diocese of Duque de Caxias
**Diocese of Itaguaí
**Diocese of Nova Iguaçu
**Diocese of Valença

Ecclesiastical province of Sorocaba

*Archdiocese of Sorocaba
**Diocese of Itapetininga
**Diocese of Itapeva
**Diocese of Jundiaí
**Diocese of Registro

Ecclesiastical province of Teresina

*Archdiocese of Teresina
**Diocese of Bom Jesus do Gurguéia
**Diocese of Campo Maior
**Diocese of Floriano
**Diocese of Oeiras
**Diocese of Parnaíba
**Diocese of Picos
**Diocese of São Raimundo Nonato

Ecclesiastical province of Uberaba

*Archdiocese of Uberaba
**Diocese of Ituiutaba
**Diocese of Patos de Minas
**Diocese of Uberlândia

Ecclesiastical province of Vitória

*Archdiocese of Vitória
**Diocese of Cachoeiro de Itapemirim
**Diocese of Colatina
**Diocese of São Mateus

Ecclesiastical province of Vitória da Conquista

*Archdiocese of Vitória da Conquista
**Diocese of Bom Jesus da Lapa
**Diocese of Caetité
**Diocese of Jequié
**Diocese of Livramento de Nossa Senhora

Episcopal Conference of Chile

Ecclesiastical province of Antofagasta:

*Archdiocese of Antofagasta
**Diocese of Arica
**Diocese of Iquique
**Prelature of Calama

Ecclesiastical province of Concepción:

*Archdiocese of Concepción
**Diocese of Chillán
**Diocese of Los Ángeles
**Diocese of Temuco
**Diocese of Valdivia
**Diocese of Villarrica

Ecclesiastical province of La Serena:

*Archdiocese of La Serena
**Diocese of Copiapó
**Prelature of Illapel

Ecclesiastical province of Puerto Montt:

*Archdiocese of Puerto Montt
**Diocese of Osorno
**Diocese of Punta Arenas
**Diocese of San Carlos de Ancud

Ecclesiastical province of Santiago de Chile:

*Archdiocese of Santiago de Chile
**Diocese of Linares
**Diocese of Melipilla
**Diocese of Rancagua
**Diocese of San Bernardo
**Diocese of San Filipe
**Diocese of Talca
**Diocese of Valparaíso

Episcopal Conference of Colombia

Ecclesiastical province of Barranquilla

*Archdiocese of Barranquilla
**Diocese of El Banco
**Diocese of Riohacha
**Diocese of Santa Marta
**Diocese of Valledupar

Ecclesiastical province of Bogotá

*Archdiocese of Bogotá
**Diocese of Engativá
**Diocese of Facatativá
**Diocese of Fontibón
**Diocese of Girardot
**Diocese of Soacha
**Diocese of Zipaquirá

Ecclesiastical province of Bucaramanga

*Archdiocese of Bucaramanga
**Diocese of Barrancabermeja
**Diocese of Málaga-Soatá
**Diocese of Socorro y San Gil
**Diocese of Vélez

Ecclesiastical province of Cali

*Archdiocese of Cali
**Diocese of Buenaventura
**Diocese of Buga
**Diocese of Cartago
**Diocese of Palmira

Ecclesiastical province of Cartagena

*Archdiocese of Cartagena
**Diocese of Magangué
**Diocese of Montelibano
**Diocese of Monteria
**Diocese of Sincelejo

Ecclesiastical province of Ibagué

*Archdiocese of Ibagué
**Diocese of Espinal
**Diocese of Florencia
**Diocese of Garzón
**Diocese of Líbano–Honda
**Diocese of Neiva

Ecclesiastical province of Manizales

*Archdiocese of Manizales
**Diocese of Armenia
**Diocese of La Dorada-Guaduas
**Diocese of Pereira

Ecclesiastical province of Medellín

*Archdiocese of Medellín
**Diocese of Caldas
**Diocese of Girardota
**Diocese of Jericó
**Diocese of Sonsón-Rionegro

Ecclesiastical province of Nueva Pamplona

*Archdiocese of Neuva Pamplona
**Diocese of Arauca
**Diocese of Cúcuta
**Diocese of Ocaña
**Diocese of Tibú

Ecclesiastical province of Popayán

*Archdiocese of Popayán
**Diocese of Ipiales
**Diocese of Mocoa-Sibundoy
**Diocese of Pasto
**Diocese of Tumaco

Ecclesiastical province of Santa Fe de Antioquia

*Archdiocese of Santa Fe de Antioquia
**Diocese of Apartadó
**Diocese of Ismina-Tadó
**Diocese of Quibdó
**Diocese of Santa Rosa de Osos

Ecclesiastical province of Tunja

*Archdiocese of Tunja
**Diocese of Chiquinquirá
**Diocese of Duitama-Sogamoso
**Diocese of Garagoa
**Diocese of Yopal

Ecclesiastical province of Villavicencio

*Archdiocese of Villavicencio
**Diocese of Granada en Colombia
**Diocese of San José del Guaviare

Episcopal Conference of Ecuador

Ecclesiastical province of Cuenca:

*Archdiocese of Cuenca
**Diocese of Azogues
**Diocese of Loja
**Diocese of Machala

Ecclesiastical province of Guayaquil:

*Archdiocese of Guayaquil
**Diocese of Babahoyo

Ecclesiastical province of Portoviejo:

*Archdiocese of Portoviejo
**Diocese of Santo Domingo de los Colorados

Ecclesiastical province of Quito:

*Archdiocese of Quito
**Diocese of Ambato
**Diocese of Guaranda
**Diocese of Ibarra
**Diocese of Latacunga
**Diocese of Riobamba
**Diocese of Tulcán

Episcopal Conference of Paraguay

Ecclesiastical province of Asunción

*Archdiocese of Asunción
**Diocese of Benjamín Aceval
**Diocese of Caacupé
**Diocese of Carapeguá
**Diocese of Ciudad del Este
**Diocese of Concepción en Paraguay
**Diocese of Coronel Oviedo
**Diocese of Encarnación
**Diocese of San Juan Bautista de las Misiones
**Diocese of San Lorenzo
**Diocese of San Pedro
**Diocese of Villarrica del Espíritu Santo

Episcopal Conference of Peru

Ecclesiastical province of Arequipa:

*Archdiocese of Arequipa
**Diocese of Puno
**Diocese of Tacna y Moquegua
**Prelature of Ayaviri
**Prelature of Chuquibamba
**Prelature of Juli

Ecclesiastical province of Ayacucho:

*Archdiocese of Ayacucho
**Diocese of Huancavélica

Ecclesiastical province of Cuzco:

*Archdiocese of Cuzco
**Diocese of Abancay
**Prelature of Chuquibambilla
**Prelature of Sicuani

Ecclesiastical province of Huancayo:

*Archdiocese of Huancayo
**Diocese of Huánuco
**Diocese of Tarma

Ecclesiastical province of Lima:

*Archdiocese of Lima
**Diocese of Callao
**Diocese of Carabayllo
**Diocese of Chosica
**Diocese of Huacho
**Diocese of Ica
**Diocese of Talca
**Diocese of Lurín
**Prelature of Yauyos

Ecclesiastical province of Piura:

*Archdiocese of Piura
**Diocese of Chachapoyas
**Diocese of Chiclayo
**Diocese of Chulucanas
**Prelature of Chota

Ecclesiastical province of Trujillo:

*Archdiocese of Trujillo
**Diocese of Cajamarca
**Diocese of Chimbote
**Diocese of Huaraz
**Diocese of Huarí
**Prelature of Huamachuco
**Prelature of Moyobamba

Episcopal Conference of Uruguay

Ecclesiastical province of Montevideo

*Archdiocese of Montevideo
**Diocese of Canelones
**Diocese of Florida
**Diocese of Maldonado-Punta del Este
**Diocese of Melo
**Diocese of Mercedes
**Diocese of Minas
**Diocese of Salto
**Diocese of San José de Mayo
**Diocese of Tacuarembó

Episcopal Conference of Venezuela

Ecclesiastical province of Barquisimeto

*Archdiocese of Barquisimeto
**Diocese of Acarigua–Araure
**Diocese of Carora
**Diocese of Guanare
**Diocese of San Felipe

Ecclesiastical province of Calabozo

*Archdiocese of Calabozo
**Diocese of San Fernando de Apure
**Diocese of Valle de la Pascua

Ecclesiastical province of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela

*Archdiocese of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela
**Diocese of Guarenas
**Diocese of La Guaira
**Diocese of Los Teques

Ecclesiastical province of Ciudad Bolívar

*Archdiocese of Ciudad Bolívar
**Diocese of Ciudad Guayana
**Diocese of Maturín

Ecclesiastical province of Coro

*Archdiocese of Coro
**Diocese of Punto Fijo

Ecclesiastical province of Cumaná

*Archdiocese of Cumaná
**Diocese of Barcelona
**Diocese of Carúpano
**Diocese of Margarita

Ecclesiastical province of Maracaibo

*Archdiocese of Maracaibo
**Diocese of Cabimas
**Diocese of El Vigia-San Carlos del Zulia

Ecclesiastical province of Mérida

*Archdiocese of Mérida
**Diocese of Barinas
**Diocese of San Cristóbal de Venezuela
**Diocese of Trujillo

Ecclesiastical province of Valencia en Venezuela

*Archdiocese of Valencia en Venezuela
**Diocese of Maracay
**Diocese of Puerto Cabello
**Diocese of San Carlos de Venezuela