Roman Catholic Diocese of Santa Rosa de Copán

Diocese of Santa Rosa de Copán Dioecesis Sanctae Rosae de Copán
Catedral de Santa Rosa
Location
Country	Honduras
Ecclesiastical province	Province of Tegucigalpa
Metropolitan	Oscar Andrés Rodríguez Maradiaga, S.D.B.
Statistics
Area	17,360 km2 (6,700 sq mi)
Population - Total - Catholics	(as of 2010) 1,289,000 1,150,000 (90%)
Parishes	42
Information
Denomination	Roman Catholic
Rite	Roman Rite
Established	2 February 1916 (108 years ago)
Cathedral	Cathedral of St. Rose
Current leadership
Pope	Francis
Bishop	Darwin Rudy Andino Ramírez, C.R.S.
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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Santa Rosa de Copán (erected 2 February 1916) is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of San Pedro Sula.

Bishops

Ordinaries

• Claudio María Volio y Jímenez (1916–1926)
• Angelo Maria Navarro (1928–1951)
• Carlos Luis Geromini (1952–1958)
• Héctor Enrique Santos Hernández, S.D.B. (1958–1962), appointed Archbishop of Tegucigalpa
• José Carranza Chévez (1962–1980)
• Luis Alfonso Santos Villeda, S.D.B. (1984–2011)
• Darwin Rudy Andino Ramírez, C.R.S. (since 2011)

Auxiliary bishop

• José de la Cruz Turcios y Barahona, S.D.B. (1943-1947), appointed Archbishop of Tegucigalpa

External links and references

• "Diocese of Santa Rosa de Copán". Catholic-Hierarchy. Retrieved 2007-03-02.