La Rioja, Argentina · South America
La Rioja sits on the route: 25 minutes from Villa Bustos.
La Rioja is a city located in La Rioja, Argentina. With a population of 178,872, it is an important destination in South America.
On a road trip, La Rioja sits in Argentina, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/Argentina/La Rioja time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add La Rioja to your route.
The Roman Catholic Diocese of La Rioja (Latin: Dioecesis Rioiensis) is in Argentina and is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of San Juan de Cuyo.
On Tuesday, July 9, 2013, Pope Francis accepted the resignation from the pastoral care of the Roman Catholic Diocese of La Rioja (La Rioja, Argentina), presented by BishopRead more
Roberto Rodríguez, in accordance with Canon 401.1 of the Latin-rite 1983 Code of Canon Law.
Pope Francis appointed as the next bishop of the same diocese, Bishop Daniel Marcelo Colombo, until now serving as the bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Oran. Bishop Daniel Marcelo Colombo was born in the national capital and largest city, Buenos Aires, Argentina, on March 27, 1961, after earning a bachelor's degree of mercantile appraiser and the title of lawyer at the University of Buenos Aires. In 1982 he entered the seminary of Quilmes. Ordained a priest on 16 December 1988, in 1994 he obtained a doctorate in canon law from the Angelicum, in Rome. He held various positions in different parishes, in the Curia and the Seminary of Quilmes and was professor at the Faculty of Canon Law of the Catholic University Argentina and Episcopal Delegate at the Catholic University of La Plata. In 2004 he was appointed parish priest of the Cathedral of Quilmes.
He was appointed Bishop of Oran on May 8, 2008, and was consecrated on 8 August following.
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La Rioja is located in La Rioja, Argentina, South America. The coordinates are -29.4133 latitude, -66.8564 longitude.
La Rioja has a population of approximately 178,872 people, making it a city in Argentina.
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