Roman Catholic Diocese of San Pedro Sula

Diocese of San Pedro Sula

Dioecesis Sancto Petro Sula

Catedral de San Pedro Apóstol

Location
Country| Honduras
Ecclesiastical province| Province of Tegucigalpa
Metropolitan| Oscar Andrés Rodríguez Maradiaga, S.D.B.
Statistics
Area| 3,923 km2 (1,515 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics (including non-members)| (as of 2011)
1,570,291
900,000 (57.3%)
Parishes| 32
Information
Denomination| Roman Catholic
Rite| Roman Rite
Established| 2 February 1916 (106 years ago)
Cathedral| Cathedral of St. Peter the Apostle
Current leadership
Pope| Francis
Bishop| Angel Garachana Pérez, C.M.F.
Auxiliary Bishops| Rómulo Emiliani Sánchez, C.M.F.
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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.

## Contents

* 1 Bishops
* 1.1 Ordinaries
* 1.2 Auxiliary bishop
* 2 Current Bishops
* 3 Territorial losses
* 4 References

## Bishops[edit]

### Ordinaries[edit]

* Juan Sastre y Riutort, C.M. (1924–1949)
* Antonio Capdevilla Ferrando, C.M. (1953–1962)
* José García Villas, C.M. (1963–1965)
* Jaime Brufau Maciá, C.M. (1966–1993)
* Angel Garachana Pérez, C.M.F. (1994– )

### Auxiliary bishop[edit]

* Rómulo Emiliani Sánchez (2002-2017)

## Current Bishops[edit]

* Bishop: Angel Garachana Pérez, C.M.F.

## Territorial losses[edit]

Year | Along with | To form

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1987 |  | Diocese of Trujillo

## References[edit]

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

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