Roman Catholic Diocese of Choluteca
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Choluteca (erected 8 September 1964, as the Territorial Prelature of Choluteca) is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Tegucigalpa. It was elevated on 29 August 1979.
Diocese of Choluteca Dioecesis Cholutecensis | |
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Location | |
Country | |
Ecclesiastical province | Province of Tegucigalpa |
Metropolitan | Oscar Andrés Rodríguez Maradiaga, S.D.B. |
Statistics | |
Area | 5,775 km2 (2,230 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2006) 614,000 532,000 (86.6%) |
Parishes | 14 |
Information | |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Rite | Roman Rite |
Established | 8 September 1964 (55 years ago) |
Cathedral | Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Guy Charbonneau, P.M.E. |
Bishops emeritus | Raúl Corriveau, P.M.E. |
Map | |
Bishops
Ordinaries
- Marcel Gérin y Boulay, P.M.E. (1964–1984)
- Raúl Corriveau, P.M.E. (1984–2005) – Bishop Emeritus
- Guido Plante, P.M.E. (2005–2012)
- Guy Charbonneau, P.M.E. (Since 2013)
Coadjutor bishops
- Raúl Corriveau, P.M.E. (1980–1984)
- Guido Plante, P.M.E. (204-2005)
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See also
- List of Roman Catholic dioceses in Honduras
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