Roman Catholic Diocese of Tilarán Liberia

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Country Costa Rica Parishes 34 Area 12,500 km²		Metropolitan Hugo Barrantes Ureña Denomination Roman Catholic Secular priests 62

Ecclesiastical province Province of San José de Costa Rica Population - Total - Catholics (as of 2014) 453,000 384,000 (84.8%)

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Tilarán-Liberia (erected 22 July 1961) is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of San José de Costa Rica.

Ordinaries

Román Arrieta Villalobos (1961 - 1979)

Héctor Morera Vega (1979 - 2002) - Bishop Emeritus

Vittorino Girardi, M.C.C.I. (2002 - 2016)

Manuel Eugenio Salazar Mora (2016 - Present)

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