Roman Catholic Diocese of San Miguel (El Salvador) explained

Jurisdiction:Diocese
San Miguel
Latin:Dioecesis Sancti Michaelis
Country:El Salvador
Metropolitan:José Luis Escobar Alas
Province:Province of San Salvador
Coordinates:13°28'58.570"N, 88°10'29.100"W
Area Km2:4,993
Population:1,253,100
Population As Of:2014
Catholics:871,500
Catholics Percent:69.5
Parishes:47
Denomination:Catholic Church
Sui Iuris Church:Latin Church
Rite:Roman Rite
Established:11 February 1913 (years ago)
Cathedral:Cathedral-Basilica of Queen of Peace
Priests:70
Bishop Title:Bishop
Bishop:Fabio Reynaldo Colindres Abarca
Map:El Salvador - Diocesi di San Miguel.jpg

The Diocese of San Miguel (Latin: Dioecesis Sancti Michaelis) 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 San Miguel was erected on 11 February 1913.

Bishops

Ordinaries

Coadjutor bishops

Other priest of this diocese who became bishop

Territorial losses

Year Along with To form
1954 Diocese of Santiago de María

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