Archdiocese of Santiago de Guatemala Archidioecesis Sancti Iacobi in Guatemala Arquidiócesis de Santiago de Guatemala | |
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Location | |
Country | Guatemala |
Ecclesiastical province | Province of Santiago de Guatemala |
Population - Catholics | 3,486,000 (80%) |
Information | |
Denomination | Catholic Church |
Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
Rite | Roman Rite |
Established | December 18, 1534 |
Cathedral | Primatial Metropolitan Cathedral of St. James |
Patron saint | Assumption of Mary, Saint James the Greater |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Archbishop | Gonzalo de Villa y Vásquez, S.J. |
Auxiliary Bishops |
Gustavo Rodolfo Mendoza Hernández Raúl Antonio Martinez Paredes José Cayetano Parra Novo |
The Archdiocese of Santiago de Guatemala is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or archdiocese of the Catholic Church in Guatemala. [1] [2] It is a primatial metropolitan see with six suffragan dioceses in its ecclesiastical province.
Its cathedral is the Catedral Primada Metropolitana de Santiago, is the episcopal see in the national capital Ciudad de Guatemala.
It also has
Its ecclesiastical province comprises the Metropolitan's own Archbishopric and the following suffragan bishoprics :
Archdiocese of Santiago de Guatemala Archidioecesis Sancti Iacobi in Guatemala Arquidiócesis de Santiago de Guatemala | |
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Location | |
Country | Guatemala |
Ecclesiastical province | Province of Santiago de Guatemala |
Population - Catholics | 3,486,000 (80%) |
Information | |
Denomination | Catholic Church |
Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
Rite | Roman Rite |
Established | December 18, 1534 |
Cathedral | Primatial Metropolitan Cathedral of St. James |
Patron saint | Assumption of Mary, Saint James the Greater |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Archbishop | Gonzalo de Villa y Vásquez, S.J. |
Auxiliary Bishops |
Gustavo Rodolfo Mendoza Hernández Raúl Antonio Martinez Paredes José Cayetano Parra Novo |
The Archdiocese of Santiago de Guatemala is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or archdiocese of the Catholic Church in Guatemala. [1] [2] It is a primatial metropolitan see with six suffragan dioceses in its ecclesiastical province.
Its cathedral is the Catedral Primada Metropolitana de Santiago, is the episcopal see in the national capital Ciudad de Guatemala.
It also has
Its ecclesiastical province comprises the Metropolitan's own Archbishopric and the following suffragan bishoprics :