Roman Catholic Diocese of Zacapa y Santo Cristo de Esquipulas
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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Zacapa y Santo Cristo de Esquipulas (erected 10 March 1951, as the Diocese of Zacapa) is is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Guatemala. It was joined with the Territorial Prelature of Santo Cristo de Esquipulas and renamed on 24 June 1986.
[edit] Ordinaries
- Costantino Cristiano Luna Pianegonda, O.F.M. (1955 - 1980)
- Rodolfo Quezada Toruño (1980 - 2001)
- José Aníbal Casasola Sosa (2004 - )
[edit] Territorial losses
Year | Along with | To form |
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1956 | Territorial Prelature of Santo Cristo de Esquipulas | |
1968 | Apostolic Administration of Izabal |
[edit] External links and References
- Diocese of Zacapa y Santo Cristo de Esquipulas. Catholic-Hierarchy. Retrieved on February 22, 2007.