Roman Catholic Diocese of San Pedro

History

• On June 5, 1978, the Diocese of San Pedro was established from the Diocese of Concepción

  Leadership

• Bishops of San Pedro, in reverse chronological order
• * Bishop Pierre Jubinville
• * Bishop Adalberto Martínez Flores, appointed Bishop of Paraguay, Military
• * Bishop Fernando Armindo Lugo Méndez, S.V.D.. Bishop Lugo requested laicization in 2005 to allow him to run for President of Paraguay. The Church at first refused, going so far as to suspend him as bishop when he ran for office anyway, but eventually granted lay status after he was elected.
• * Bishop Oscar Páez Garcete, appointed Bishop of Alto Paraná