Diocese of San Pedro Sula Dioecesis Sancto Petro Sula |
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Catedral de San Pedro Apóstol
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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 |
(as of 2011) 1,570,291 900,000 (57.3%) |
Parishes | 32 |
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Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Rite | Roman Rite |
Established | 2 February 1916 (101 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. |
Map | |
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.