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Roman Catholic Diocese of Santa Rosa de Copán

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Parishes
  
42

Rite
  
Roman Rite

Country
  
Honduras

Denomination
  
Roman Catholic

Area
  
17,360 km²

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Metropolitan
  
Oscar Andrés Rodríguez Maradiaga, S.D.B.

Population - Total - Catholics
  
(as of 2010) 1,289,000 1,150,000 (90%)

Established
  
2 February 1916 (101 years ago)

Bishop
  
Darwin Rudy Andino Ramírez

Ecclesiastical province
  
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Tegucigalpa

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Santa Rosa de Copán (erected 2 February 1916) is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Tegucigalpa.

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)
  • José Carranza Chévez (1962 - 1980)
  • Luis Alfonso Santos Villeda, S.D.B. (1984 - 2011)
  • Darwin Rudy Andino Ramírez, C.R.S. (since 2011)
  • References

    Roman Catholic Diocese of Santa Rosa de Copán Wikipedia