Roman Catholic Diocese of Santa Rosa de Copán
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Diocese of Santa Rosa de Copán Dioecesis Sanctae Rosae de Copán | |
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| File:ChurchSantaRosa.jpg Catedral de Santa Rosa | |
| Location | |
| Country | Honduras |
| Ecclesiastical province | Province of Tegucigalpa |
| Metropolitan | Oscar Andrés Rodríguez Maradiaga, S.D.B. |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 17,360 km2 (6,700 sq mi) |
| Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2010) 1,289,000 1,150,000 (90%) |
| Parishes | 42 |
| Information | |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Rite | Roman Rite |
| Established | 2 February 1916 (108 years ago) |
| Cathedral | Cathedral of St. Rose |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Bishop | Darwin Rudy Andino Ramírez, C.R.S. |
| Map | |
| File:Diocese of Santa Rosa de Copan HN.svg | |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Santa Rosa de Copán (erected 2 February 1916) is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of San Pedro Sula.
Bishops
Ordinaries
- Claudio María Volio y Jímenez (1916–1926)
- Angelo Maria Navarro (1928–1951)
- Carlos Luis Geromini (1952–1958)
- Héctor Enrique Santos Hernández, S.D.B. (1958–1962), appointed Archbishop of Tegucigalpa
- José Carranza Chévez (1962–1980)
- Luis Alfonso Santos Villeda, S.D.B. (1984–2011)
- Darwin Rudy Andino Ramírez, C.R.S. (since 2011)
Auxiliary bishop
- José de la Cruz Turcios y Barahona, S.D.B. (1943-1947), appointed Archbishop of Tegucigalpa
External links and references
- "Diocese of Santa Rosa de Copán". Catholic-Hierarchy. Retrieved 2007-03-02.
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