Continent: South America
Rite: Roman (Latin)
Type: Metropolitan Archdiocese
Name: Portoviejo / Portus Veteris (Latin)
Suffragan Sees: Santo Domingo
Depends on: Dicastery for Bishops
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Metropolitan Archbishop (2019.10.02 â ...): | Archbishop Eduardo JosĂ© Castillo Pino (54) |
Auxiliary Bishop (2024.04.19 â ...): | Bishop Ramiro Alejandro Herrera Herrera (60) Titular Bishop of Medeli |
Metropolitan Archbishops of Portoviejo (Roman Rite) | ||||||||||
Archbishop Eduardo José Castillo Pino (54) Metropolitan Archbishop of Portoviejo (Ecuador)
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Archbishop Lorenzo Voltolini Esti, O.C.S.O. (76) Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Portoviejo (Ecuador)
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Archbishop José Mario Ruiz Navas
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Bishops of Portoviejo (Roman Rite) | ||||||||||
Bishop José Mario Ruiz Navas (later Archbishop) (see above) | ||||||||||
Bishop Luis Alfredo Carvajal Rosales
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Bishop Nicanor Carlos Gavinales Chamorro
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Fr. Nicanor Carlos Gavinales Chamorro (later Bishop) | ||||||||||
Fr. Emanuele Reyes, S.J. | ||||||||||
Archbishop Emmanuele Maria Polit | ||||||||||
Fr. Virgilio Maldonado | ||||||||||
Bishop Andrea Machado, S.J. | ||||||||||
Bishop Juan MarĂa Riesa, O.P.
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Bishop Pedro Schumacher, C.M.
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Bishop Luis Tola y Avilés
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Area: 21,000 kmÂČ
Population: 1,373,000 Catholics (85.0% of 1,615,000 total)
Pastoral Centres: 90 parishes, 1,419 missions
Personnel: 130 priests (82 diocesan, 48 religious), 259 religious (56 brothers, 203 sisters), 17 seminarians
Last updated on 2024.10.01
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