Diocese of San Jacinto Dioecesis Sancti Hyacinthi de Yaguachi | |
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Location | |
Country | Ecuador |
Ecclesiastical province | Guayaquil |
Metropolitan | Antonio Arregui Yarza |
Statistics | |
Area | 6,265 km2 (2,419 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2009) 715,856 618,301 (86.4%) |
Parishes | 42 |
Information | |
Denomination | Catholic Church |
Rite | Roman Rite |
Established | 4 November 2009 (15 years ago) |
Cathedral | Basílica Catedral San Jacinto |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Aníbal Nieto Guerra, OCD |
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On 4 November 2009, Pope Benedict XVI established the Diocese of San Jacinto de Yaguachi from the Archdiocese of Guayaquil. [2] [3]
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