Roman Catholic Diocese of Zacatecoluca

Diocese of Zacatecoluca
Dioecesis Zacatecolucana
Location
Country El Salvador
Ecclesiastical province Province of San Salvador
Metropolitan José Luis Escobar Alas
Statistics
Area 1,536 km2 (593 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2010)
336,000
283,000 (84.2%)
Parishes 32
Information
Denomination Roman Catholic
Rite Latin Rite
Established 5 May 1987 (28 years ago)
Cathedral Catedral de Nuestra Señora de los Pobres
Current leadership
Pope Francis
Bishop Elías Samuel Bolaños Avelar, S.D.B.
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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Zacatecoluca (erected 5 May 1987) is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of San Salvador.

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