Diocese of Trujillo (Honduras)
Diocese of Trujillo (Honduras) | |
Basic data | |
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Country | Honduras |
Metropolitan bishopric | Archdiocese of Tegucigalpa |
Diocesan bishop | Luis Felipe Solé Fa CM |
Vicar General | Hermenegildo Ramírez Mejía |
founding | 1987 |
surface | 25,500 km² |
Parishes | 10 ( 12/31/2008 / AP2009 ) |
Residents | 312,000 (December 31, 2008 / AP2009 ) |
Catholics | 220,000 (December 31, 2008 / AP2009 ) |
proportion of | 70.5% |
Diocesan priest | 6 (December 31, 2008 / AP2009 ) |
Religious priest | 12 ( 12/31/2008 / AP2009 ) |
Catholics per priest | 12,222 |
Friars | 13 (December 31, 2008 / AP2009 ) |
Religious sisters | 28 ( 12/31/2008 / AP2009 ) |
rite | Roman rite |
Liturgical language | Spanish |
address | Apartado Postal 13 Trujillo, Dep. Colón Honduras |
The bishopric Trujillo ( lat. : Dioecesis truxillensis in Honduria ) is in Honduras preferred Roman Catholic diocese based in Trujillo .
history
The diocese of Trujillo was established on July 3, 1987 by Pope John Paul II from cession of the diocese of San Pedro Sula and subordinated to the Archdiocese of Tegucigalpa as a suffragan .
Bishops of Trujillo
- Virgilio López Irías OFM , 1987-2004
- Luis Felipe Solé Fa CM , since 2005