Apostolic Vicariate of Zamora in Ecuador information
Catholic missionary jurisdiction in Ecuador
Apostolic Vicariate of Zamora en Ecuador
Apostolicus Vicariatus Zamorensis in Aequatoria
Location
Country
Ecuador
Statistics
Area
10,556 km2 (4,076 sq mi)
Population - Total - Catholics
(as of 2010) 125,000 113,000 (90.4%)
Parishes
20
Information
Denomination
Catholic Church
Rite
Roman Rite
Established
17 February 1893 (131 years ago)
Current leadership
Pope
Francis
Apostolic Vicar
Jaime Oswaldo Castillo Villacrés
Bishops emeritus
Serafín Luis Alberto Cartagena Ocaña, O.F.M.
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The Apostolic Vicariate (or Vicariate Apostolic) of Zamora en [i.e. in] Ecuador (Latin: Apostolicus Vicariatus Zamorensis in Aequatoria) is a missionary circonscription of the Roman Catholic Church.
Its cathedral see is located in the city of Zamora, in Ecuador's Amazonian Zamora-Chinchipe province. It is exempt, i.e. directly subject to the Holy See, not part of any ecclesiastical province.
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