Metropolitan Archbishop of Mercedes-Luján

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The Metropolitan Archbishop of Mercedes-Luján is the senior Catholic prelate who heads the ecclesiastical province centered on Mercedes-Luján in Argentina, overseeing its suffragan dioceses and their bishops.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Catholic archbishopric
ecclesiastical office
metropolitan see
appointedBy Pope
authorityOver bishops of the suffragan dioceses of Mercedes-Luján
Ecclesiastical province of Mercedes-Luján
surface form: ecclesiastical province of Mercedes-Luján

suffragan dioceses of the province of Mercedes-Luján
canBe transferred to another see by the Pope
canConduct canonical visitations to suffragan dioceses in specific cases defined by canon law
canParticipateIn papal conclave if created a cardinal
synods of bishops
country Argentina
ecclesiasticalProvince Province of Mercedes-Luján
governs metropolitan cathedral of Mercedes-Luján
hasEcclesiasticalStyle His Excellency
The Most Reverend
hasResponsibilityFor defending Catholic doctrine in the province of Mercedes-Luján
promoting evangelization in the province of Mercedes-Luján
hasTitle Metropolitan Archbishop of Mercedes-Luján self-linksurface differs
surface form: Archbishop of Mercedes-Luján
higherRankThan suffragan bishop in the same province
jurisdictionType metropolitan jurisdiction
languageOfLiturgy Spanish
locatedIn Ecclesiastical province of Mercedes-Luján
surface form: Mercedes-Luján ecclesiastical province
mayHold pallium as sign of metropolitan authority
memberOf Argentine Episcopal Conference
officeLevel provincial hierarchy
officeScope regional within the Catholic Church in Argentina
oversees implementation of decisions of the Argentine Episcopal Conference in the province
seminary formation within the province, according to canon law
partOf Latin Church worldwide
surface form: Latin Church
rank metropolitan archbishop
region Buenos Aires Province
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholic Church
responsibleFor convening provincial councils
coordination of pastoral activities in the province of Mercedes-Luján
ensuring observance of ecclesiastical laws in the province
promoting common discipline among suffragan dioceses
rite Roman Rite
seeAlso Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Mercedes-Luján
surface form: Archdiocese of Mercedes-Luján
subjectTo Code of Canon Law (1983)
surface form: Code of Canon Law
subordinateTo Pope
titleHolderOf metropolitan of the province of Mercedes-Luján

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Bishop of Nueve de Julio subordinateTo Metropolitan Archbishop of Mercedes-Luján
Metropolitan Archbishop of Mercedes-Luján hasTitle Metropolitan Archbishop of Mercedes-Luján self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Archbishop of Mercedes-Luján
Ecclesiastical province of Mercedes-Luján governedBy Metropolitan Archbishop of Mercedes-Luján
Sanctuary of Our Lady of Luján (within its province influence) governedBy Metropolitan Archbishop of Mercedes-Luján
subject surface form: Sanctuary of Our Lady of Luján
this entity surface form: Archbishop of Mercedes-Luján
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Mercedes-Luján governedBy Metropolitan Archbishop of Mercedes-Luján
this entity surface form: archbishop of Mercedes-Luján