Metropolitan see Guayaquil, Ecuador
Archdiocese of Guayaquil
Guayaquilen(sis)
Latin Church
The Archdiocese of Guayaquil is a Latin Church metropolitan see in coastal Ecuador, erected as a diocese in 1838 and elevated to an archdiocese in 1956. It has been led by Cardinal Luis Gerardo Cabrera Herrera since 2015 and is the metropolitan for suffragans including Daule and Santa Elena.
On the map
Every see on one map: browse the dioceses. Churches with recorded hours: find Mass times.
- Established
- 1838
- Catholics
- 2,230,000
- Priests
- 285
- Territory
- 2,291 km²
Parishes and churches
155 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
- María, Madre de los HuérfanosGuayaquilView parish
- Niña MaríaGuayaquilView parish
- Nuestra Madre de NazarethGuayaquilView parish
- Nuestra Señora de CzestochowaGuayaquilView parish
- Nuestra Señora de FátimaGuayaquilView parish
- Nuestra Señora de GuadalupeGuayaquilView parish
- Nuestra Señora de la AnunciaciónGuayaquilView parish
- Nuestra Señora de la Caridad del CobreGuayaquilView parish
- Nuestra Señora de la ConsolataGuayaquilView parish
- Nuestra Señora de la ElevaciónGuayaquilView parish
- Nuestra Señora de la EncarnaciónGuayaquilView parish
- Nuestra Señora de la FuensantaGuayaquilView parish
- Nuestra Señora de la MercedGuayaquilView parish
- Nuestra Señora de la NubeGuayaquilView parish
- Nuestra Señora de la PazGuayaquilView parish
- Nuestra Señora de la PresentaciónGuayaquilView parish
- Nuestra Señora de la SaludGuayaquilView parish
- Nuestra Señora de la UnidadGuayaquilView parish
- Nuestra Señora de las LajasGuayaquilView parish
- Nuestra Señora de LoretoGuayaquilView parish
- Nuestra Señora de los RemediosGuayaquilView parish
- Nuestra Señora de los ÁngelesGuayaquilView parish
- Nuestra Señora de LourdesGuayaquilView parish
- Nuestra Señora de MontebelloGuayaquilView parish
- Nuestra Señora de MontserratGuayaquilView parish
- Nuestra Señora del CarmenGuayaquilView parish
- Nuestra Señora del CisneGuayaquilView parish
- Nuestra Señora del Divino AmorGuayaquilView parish
- Nuestra Señora del Perpetuo SocorroGuayaquilView parish
- Nuestra Señora del QuincheGuayaquilView parish
This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.
The bishop
- Archbishop
- Luis Cabrera Herrera
Explore the ministry of the bishop.
The cathedral
Metropolitan Cathedral of St. Peter stands in Guayaquil, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.
On what a cathedral is, see the cathedral; every see church on earth is gathered at the cathedrals.
History
Guayaquil, Ecuador, is the seat of a Roman Catholic metropolitan archdiocese, known in Latin as Archidioecesis Guayaquilensis.