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The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of San Juan de Cuyo (erected 1826, as the Vicariate Apostolic of San Juan de Cuyo) is in Argentina and is a metropolitan diocese, responsible for the suffragan Dioceses of La Rioja and San Luis. It was elevated to a diocese on 19 September 1834 and to an archdiocese on 20 April 1934.
Ordinaries
Justo Santa Maria de Oro y Albarracin, O.P. (1828 - 1836)
Jose Manuel Eufrasio de Quiroga Sarmiento (1837 - 1852)
Nicolas Aldazor, O.F.M. (1858 - 1866)
Venceslao Javier Jose Achaval y Medina, O.F.M. (1867 - 1898)
Marcellino Benavente, O.P. (1899 - 1910)
Jose Americo Orzali (1911 - 1939)
Audino Rodriguez y Olmos (1939 - 1965)
Ildefonso Maria Sansierra Robla, O.F.M. Cap. (1966 - 1980)
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