Suffragan diocese La Ceiba, Honduras
Diocese of La Ceiba
Ceiben(sis)
Latin Church
Latin-rite diocese on the Caribbean coast of Honduras, erected 30 December 2011 with its seat at the Cathedral of San Isidro Labrador in La Ceiba. Originally suffragan of Tegucigalpa, it was transferred to the new province of San Pedro Sula on 26 January 2023. Bishop Jenrry Johel Velasquez Hernandez was appointed 12 June 2025.
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- Established
- 2011
- Catholics
- 398,800
- Priests
- 27
- Territory
- 4,640 km²
Parishes and churches
1 listed church in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.
The bishop
- Bishop
- Jenrry Johel Velasquez Hernandez
- Born
- 23 July 1977
- Birthplace
- San Antonio la Cuesta
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The cathedral
Cathedral of San Isidro Labrador, La Ceiba stands in La Ceiba, 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.