Suffragan diocese San Vicente, El Salvador
Diocese of San Vicente
Sancti Vincentii
Latin Church
Latin rite diocese in central El Salvador covering the department of Cabanas and most of San Vicente. Erected on 18 December 1943, it is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of San Salvador, with its seat at the Cathedral of St. Vincent in San Vicente.
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- Established
- 1943
- Catholics
- 467,779
- Priests
- 79
- Territory
- 4,993 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
- Jose Elias Rauda Gutierrez, O.F.M.
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The cathedral
Cathedral of St. Vincent, San Vicente stands in San Vicente, 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
Erected on 18 December 1943, the Diocese of San Vicente (Latin: Dioecesis Sancti Vincentii) is a Latin Church see in El Salvador, a suffragan within the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of San Salvador.