Roman Catholic Diocese of Zacatecoluca information
Roman Catholic diocese in El Salvador
Diocese of Zacatecoluca
Dioecesis Zacatecolucana
Location
Country
El Salvador
Ecclesiastical province
Province of San Salvador
Metropolitan
José Luis Escobar Alas
Statistics
Area
1,536 km2 (593 sq mi)
Population - Total - Catholics
(as of 2010) 336,000 283,000 (84.2%)
Parishes
32
Information
Denomination
Catholic Church
Sui iuris church
Latin Church
Rite
Roman Rite
Established
5 May 1987 (36 years ago)
Cathedral
Catedral de Nuestra Señora de los Pobres
Current leadership
Pope
Francis
Bishop
Elías Samuel Bolaños Avelar, S.D.B.
Map
The Diocese of Zacatecoluca (Latin: Dioecesis Zacatecolucana) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Catholic Church in El Salvador. It is a suffragan diocese in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of San Salvador. The Diocese of Zacatecoluca was erected on 5 May 1987.
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