Roman_Catholic_Diocese_of_San_Jacinto

Roman Catholic Diocese of San Jacinto

Roman Catholic Diocese of San Jacinto

Roman Catholic diocese in Ecuador


The Roman Catholic Diocese of San Jacinto (Latin: Dioecesis Sancti Hyacinthi de Yaguachi)[1] is located in the town of Yaguachi, Ecuador. It is a suffragan see to the Archdiocese of Guayaquil.

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History

On 4 November 2009, Pope Benedict XVI established the Diocese of San Jacinto de Yaguachi from the Archdiocese of Guayaquil.[2][3]

Ordinaries

  • Aníbal Nieto Guerra, OCD (4 Nov 2009 – Present)

References

  1. "In Aequatoria nova conditur dioecesis Sancti Hyacinthi de Yaguachi appellanda (Die quarto mensis Novembris, anno Domini bismillesimo nono) | Benedictus XVI".
  2. "Diocese of San Jacinto de Yaguachi". Catholic Hierarchy. Retrieved 2013-04-17.
  3. "Diocese of San Jacinto de Yaguachi". Giga Catholic. Retrieved 2013-04-17.



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