Continent: Central America
Rite: Roman (Latin)
Type: Diocese
Name: Zacapa / Zacapen(sis) (Latin)
Ecclesiastical Province: Santiago de Guatemala
Depends on: Dicastery for Bishops
Notes: United ĂŠque principaliter with Santo Cristo de Esquipulas 1986.06.24
Patron Saint: Nuestra Señora de Fåtima
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Bishop (2016.02.22 â ...): | Bishop Ăngel Antonio Recinos Lemus (60) Bishop-Prelate of Santo Cristo de Esquipulas (Guatemala) |
Bishops of Zacapa (Roman Rite) | ||||||||||||
Bishop Ăngel Antonio Recinos Lemus (60) Bishop of Zacapa (Guatemala)
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Bishop Rosolino Bianchetti Boffelli (79) Bishop emeritus of Quiché (Guatemala)
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Bishop JosĂ© AnĂbal Casasola Sosa
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Bishop Rodolfo Ignacio Quezada Toruño (later Cardinal)
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Bishop Costantino Cristiano Luna Pianegonda, O.F.M.
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Bishop Miguel Ăngel GarcĂa y ArĂĄuz |
Area: 5,066 kmÂČ
Population: 573,000 Catholics (75.0% of 764,000 total)
Pastoral Centres: 29 parishes, 200 missions
Personnel: 32 priests (23 diocesan, 9 religious), 68 religious (9 brothers, 59 sisters), 8 seminarians
Last updated on 2024.04.30
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