Roman Catholic Diocese of San Pedro Sula

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Diocese of San Pedro Sula

Dioecesis Sancto Petro Sula
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Catedral de San Pedro Apóstol
Location
CountryHonduras
Ecclesiastical provinceProvince of Tegucigalpa
MetropolitanOscar Andrés Rodríguez Maradiaga, S.D.B.
Statistics
Area3,923 km2 (1,515 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics (including non-members)
(as of 2011)
1,570,291
900,000 (57.3%)
Parishes32
Information
DenominationRoman Catholic
RiteRoman Rite
Established2 February 1916 (106 years ago)
CathedralCathedral of St. Peter the Apostle
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
Bishop, C.M.F.
Auxiliary Bishops, C.M.F.
Map
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The Roman Catholic Diocese of San Pedro Sula (erected 2 February 1916, as the Vicariate Apostolic of San Pedro Sula) is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Tegucigalpa. It was elevated on 6 July 1963.

Bishops[]

Ordinaries[]

  • , C.M. (1924–1949)
  • , C.M. (1953–1962)
  • , C.M. (1963–1965)
  • , C.M. (1966–1993)
  • , C.M.F. (1994– )

Auxiliary bishop[]

  • (2002-2017)

Current Bishops[]

  • Bishop: , C.M.F.

Territorial losses[]

Year Along with To form
1987 Diocese of Trujillo

References[]

  • "Diocese of San Pedro Sula". Catholic-Hierarchy. Retrieved 2007-03-02.


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