Roman Catholic Diocese of Riobamba
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Riobamba is a Roman Catholic diocese located in Riobamba, Ecuador. This diocese was erected on 29 December 1862 as the Diocese of Bolivar from territory of the Diocese of Cuenca. On 25 August 1955, it was renamed the Diocese of Riobamba. The diocese is currently led by Bishop Julio Parrilla Díaz.Bishops of Bolivar
Bishops of Riobamba
- Leonidas Eduardo Proaño Villalba ; see immed. above
- Victor Alejandro Corral Mantilla
- Julio Parrilla Díaz
Other priest of this diocese who became bishop
- Raúl Eduardo Vela Chiriboga, appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Guayaquil in 1972; future Cardinal
