Diocese of

San Jacinto

Ecuador Ecuador

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Continent: South America

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Type: Diocese Diocese

Name: San Jacinto (español) / Yaguachi (español) / Sancti Hyacinthi de Yaguachi (Latin)

Ecclesiastical Province: Guayaquil

Depends on: Dicastery for Bishops

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Celebrations

Liturgical Calendar (National) 📅

History

Present Prelates

Bishop (2009.11.04 – ...):Bishop Aníbal Nieto Guerra, O.C.D. (74)Bishop Aníbal Nieto Guerra, O.C.D. (74)

Ordinaries

Bishops of San Jacinto (Roman Rite)

Bishop Aníbal Nieto Guerra, O.C.D. (74)Bishop Aníbal Nieto Guerra, O.C.D. (74)
(2009.11.04 – ...)

Bishop of San Jacinto (Ecuador)

Nihil sine te

Born:1949.02.23 (Formaselle, Spain)
Ordained Priest:1982.08.08
Consecrated Bishop:2006.07.22

Titular Bishop of Tuscania (2006.06.10 – 2009.11.04)

Auxiliary Bishop of Guayaquil (Ecuador) (2006.06.10 – 2009.11.04)

Bishop of San Jacinto (Ecuador) (2009.11.04 – ...)

Special Churches

Guayaquil (←), Babahoyo (↑), Azogues (→), Cuenca (↘), Machala (↓)

Statistics (2021.12.31)

Area: 6,265 km²

Population: 729,816 Catholics (89.6% of 814,125 total)

Pastoral Centres: 48 parishes, 342 missions

Personnel: 50 priests (35 diocesan, 15 religious), 3 deacons, 74 religious (20 brothers, 54 sisters), 4 seminarians

Population

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Last updated on 2023.11.30

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