Diocese of Santa Ana Dioecesis Sanctae Annae | |
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Location | |
Country | El Salvador |
Ecclesiastical province | Province of San Salvador |
Metropolitan | José Luis Escobar Alas |
Statistics | |
Area | 3,272 km2 (1,263 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics (including non-members) | (as of 2014) 1,533,000 985,000 (64.3%) |
Parishes | 58 |
Information | |
Denomination | Catholic Church |
Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
Rite | Roman Rite |
Established | 11 February 1913 (109 years ago) |
Cathedral | Catedral de Nuestra Señora de Santa Ana |
Secular priests | 113 |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Miguel Angel Moran Aquino |
Map | |
The Diocese of Santa Ana is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Catholic Church in El Salvador. It is a suffragan diocese in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of San Salvador. The Diocese of Santa Ana was erected on 11 February 1913.
Year | Along with | To form |
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1986 | Diocese of Sonsonate |
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