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Diocese of

Yoro

Honduras Honduras

Continent: Central America

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Type: Diocese Diocese

Name: Yoro / Yoren(sis) (Latin)

Ecclesiastical Province: San Pedro Sula

Depends on: Dicastery for Bishops

Special Churches

San Pedro Sula (←), La Ceiba (↗), Trujillo (→), Juticalpa (↘), Tegucigalpa (↘), Comayagua (↓)

Present Prelates

Bishop (2014.07.03 – ...):Bishop Héctor David García Osorio (56)Bishop Héctor David García Osorio (56)

Ordinaries

Bishops of Yoro (Roman Rite)

Bishop Héctor David García Osorio (56)Bishop Héctor David García Osorio (56)
(2014.07.03 – ...)

Bishop of Yoro (Honduras)

Aquí estoy señor

Born:1966.09.23 (Concepción de María, Honduras)
Ordained Priest:1997.11.08
Consecrated Bishop:2014.09.20

Bishop of Yoro (Honduras) (2014.07.03 – ...)

General Secretary of Episcopal Conference of Honduras (2016.06.13 – 2019.06.06)

Msgr. Francisco Martínez González
(Apostolic Administrator 2014.01.21 – 2014.07.03)

Bishop Jean-Louis Giasson, P.M.E.
(2005.09.19 – 2014.01.21)

Comunión y participación

Born:1939.12.07 (Islet-sur-Mer, QC, Canada)
Ordained Priest:1965.12.18
Consecrated Bishop:2002.12.12
Died:2014.02.12 († 74)

Bishop of Yoro (Honduras) (2005.09.19 – 2014.01.21)

Statistics

Area: 7,781 km²

Population: 530,500 Catholics (80.3% of 660,900 total) (2020)

Statistics: 13 parishes, 26 priests (11 diocesan, 15 religious), 37 lay religious (15 brothers, 22 sisters), 4 seminarians (2020)

History

Last updated on 2023.04.13

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