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Roman Catholic diocese in El Salvador From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Diocese of Santa Ana is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Catholic Church in El Salvador. It is a suffragan diocese in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of San Salvador. The Diocese of Santa Ana was erected on 11 February 1913.
Diocese of Santa Ana Dioecesis Sanctae Annae | |
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Location | |
Country | El Salvador |
Ecclesiastical province | Province of San Salvador |
Metropolitan | José Luis Escobar Alas |
Statistics | |
Area | 3,272 km2 (1,263 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2014) 1,533,000 985,000 (64.3%) |
Parishes | 58 |
Information | |
Denomination | Catholic Church |
Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
Rite | Roman Rite |
Established | 11 February 1913 (111 years ago) |
Cathedral | Catedral de Nuestra Señora de Santa Ana |
Secular priests | 113 |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Miguel Angel Moran Aquino |
Map | |
Year | Along with | To form |
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1986 | Diocese of Sonsonate |
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