Roman Catholic Territorial Prelature of Santo Cristo de Esquípulas

The Territorial Prelature of Santo Cristo de Esquípulas (Latin: Praelatura Territorialis SS.D.N.I.C. de Esquipulas) is a Roman Catholic territorial prelature located in the city of Esquipulas, Chiquimula in Guatemala.

Territorial Prelature of Santo Cristo de Esquípulas

Praelatura Territorialis SS.D.N.I.C. de Esquipulas
Location
CountryGuatemala
MetropolitanImmediately subject to the Holy See
Information
RiteLatin Rite
Current leadership
BishopRosolino Bianchetti Boffelli

History

  • September 16, 1956: Established as Territorial Prelature of Santo Cristo de Esquípulas from the Roman Catholic Diocese of Zacapa

Special churches

Basílica del Cristo Negro de Esquipulas

Leadership

References


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