Roman Catholic Diocese of Zacatecoluca explained

Jurisdiction:Diocese
Zacatecoluca
Latin:Dioecesis Zacatecolucana
Country:El Salvador
Metropolitan:José Luis Escobar Alas
Province:Province of San Salvador
Area Km2:1,536
Population:336,000
Population As Of:2010
Catholics:283,000
Catholics Percent:84.2
Parishes:32
Denomination:Catholic Church
Sui Iuris Church:Latin Church
Rite:Roman Rite
Established:5 May 1987 (years ago)
Bishop Title:Bishop
Bishop:Elías Samuel Bolaños Avelar, S.D.B.
Map:El Salvador - Diocesi di Zacatecoluca.jpg

The Diocese of Zacatecoluca (Latin: Dioecesis Zacatecolucana) 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 Zacatecoluca was erected on 5 May 1987.

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