Diocese of

Danlí

Honduras Honduras

Continent: Central America

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Type: Diocese Diocese

Name: Danlí (español) / Danlien(sis) (Latin)

Ecclesiastical Province: Tegucigalpa

Depends on: Dicastery for Bishops

Celebrations

Liturgical Calendar (Universal) 📅

History

Present Prelates

Bishop (2017.01.02 – ...):Bishop José Antonio Canales Motiño (62)Bishop José Antonio Canales Motiño (62)

General Secretary of Episcopal Secretariat of Central America and Panama

Ordinaries

Bishops of Danlí (Roman Rite)

Bishop José Antonio Canales Motiño (62)Bishop José Antonio Canales Motiño (62)
(2017.01.02 – ...)

Bishop of Danlí (Honduras)
General Secretary of Episcopal Secretariat of Central America and Panama

Born:1962.03.19 (La Lima, Honduras)
Ordained Priest:1996.10.12
Consecrated Bishop:2017.03.11

Priest of San Pedro Sula (Honduras) (1996.10.12 – 2017.01.02)

Bishop of Danlí (Honduras) (2017.01.02 – ...)

General Secretary of Episcopal Secretariat of Central America and Panama (2022.10.23 – ...)

Special Churches

Choluteca (↙), Tegucigalpa (←), Juticalpa (↗), Jinotega (↘), Estelí (↓)

Statistics (2022.12.31)

Area: 7,489 km²

Population: 422,400 Catholics (81.9% of 516,000 total)

Pastoral Centres: 11 parishes, 3 missions

Personnel: 19 priests (14 diocesan, 5 religious), 24 religious (6 brothers, 18 sisters), 12 seminarians

Population

Pastoral Centres

Priests

Religious

Seminarians

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