Continent: Central America
Rite: Roman (Latin)
Type: Diocese
Name: Jalapa / Jalapa en Guatemala / Ialapen(sis) in Guatimala (Latin)
Ecclesiastical Province: Santiago de Guatemala
Depends on: Dicastery for Bishops
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Bishop of Jalapa (Guatemala)
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Bishop emeritus of Jalapa (Guatemala) Consuela a mi pueblo / Ay de mí si no evangelizo
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Bishop Jorge Mario Ávila del Águila, C.M. Spiritus Domini unxit me evangelizare pauperibus
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Bishop Miguel Ángel García y Aráuz
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Area: 3,985 km²
Population: 430,527 Catholics (85.0% of 506,502 total) (2020)
Statistics: 21 parishes, 1 mission, 34 priests (30 diocesan, 4 religious), 1 deacon, 59 lay religious (4 brothers, 55 sisters), 20 seminarians (2020)
Patron Saint: Santa Cruz
Last updated on 2023.01.25
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