Mario Antonio Cargnello
Argentinian Roman-Catholic archbishop
About Mario Antonio Cargnello
Born 1952. Mario Antonio Cargnello is an Argentine catholic priest and catholic bishop.
Mario Antonio Cargnello (born 20 March 1952) is an Argentinian clergyman. He has been the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Salta since 1999.
Biography Cargnello was born in Catamarca, Argentina.
He was ordained as a priest on 8 November 1975. On 7 Apr 1994 he was appointed as Bishop of Orán and was later ordained on 24 Jun 1994. Pope John Paul II appointed him as Coadjutor Archbishop of Salta on 24 June 1998. He started his current role as Archbishop of Salta on 6 August 1999, after the previous archbishop retired.
In November 2011, he was elected as the second vice president to the Argentine Episcopal Conference.
Don’t just read it —
keep it.
Full-length biographies made to live with: read them, listen on the way to work, watch them tonight.
- E-book
- Audio
- Video
Instant download · yours to keep · every purchase keeps this site free
Important facts
People in Mario Antonio Cargnello's life
Named in this biography and alive at the same time
Related people
Same field, nearest in time
Contemporaries
People whose lives overlapped Mario Antonio Cargnello's
Frequently asked questions
Who is Mario Antonio Cargnello?
Argentinian Roman-Catholic archbishop
When was Mario Antonio Cargnello born?
Mario Antonio Cargnello was born on 20 March 1952 in San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca.
What is Mario Antonio Cargnello's occupation?
Mario Antonio Cargnello is a catholic priest and catholic bishop.
What nationality is Mario Antonio Cargnello?
Mario Antonio Cargnello is Argentine.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: Mario Antonio Cargnello
· DBpedia: Mario Antonio Cargnello
Cite this page
APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Mario Antonio Cargnello. https://biography.guide/mario-antonio-cargnello/
MLA: "Mario Antonio Cargnello." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/mario-antonio-cargnello/.
Chicago: "Mario Antonio Cargnello." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/mario-antonio-cargnello/.
Data last updated: 2026-09-21 · Spot an error? Report a correction.
Portrait: Wikimedia Commons · author & licence
Page generated 2026-09-27 04:59 UTC