Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Tegucigalpa

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The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Tegucigalpa (erected 1561, as the Diocese of Comayagua) is a metropolitan see in Honduras. It was elevated as the Archdiocese of Tegucigalpa on 2 February 1916.

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[edit] Ordinaries

  • Alfonso de Talavera, O.S.H. (1531 - 1540)
  • Alonso de Guzman, O.S.H. (1532 - 1535)
  • Cristóbal de Pedraza (1539 - 1553)
  • Jerónimo de Covella, O.S.H. (1556 - 1575)
  • Alfonso de la Cerda, O.P. (1578 - 1587)
  • Gaspar de Andrada, O.F.M. (1587 - 1612)
  • Alfonso del Galdo, O.P. (1612 - 1628)
  • Luis de Cañizares, O.F.M. (1628 - 1645)
  • Juan Merlo de la Fuente (1650 - 1656)
  • Alonso Vargas, O.S.A. (1678 - )
  • Pedro de los Reyes Ríos de la Madrid, O.S.B. (1699 - 1700)
  • Juan Pérez Carpintero, O. Praem. (1701 - 1724)
  • Antonio Guadalupe Lopez Portillo, O.F.M. (1725 - 1742)
  • Francisco Molina, O.S.Bas. (1743 - 1749)
  • Diego Rodríguez de Rivas y Velasco (1751 - 1762)
  • Isidro Rodríguez, O.S.Bas. (1764 - 1767)
  • Antonio Macarayuca Minguilla de Aguilain (1767 - 1772)
  • Francisco José Palencia (1773 - 1775)
  • Francisco Antonio de San Miguel Iglesia Cajiga, O.S.H. (1777 - 1783)
  • Fernando Cardiñanos, O.F.M. (1788 - 1794)
  • Vicente Navas, O.P. (1795 - 1809)
  • Francisco de Paula Campo y Pérez (1844 - 1853)
  • Juan Félix de Jesús Zepeda (1861 - )
  • Emanuele Francesco Velez (1887 - )
  • Jaime-Maria Martinez y Cabanas (1902 - 1921)
  • Agustín Hombach, C.M. (1923 - 1933)
  • José de la Cruz Turcios y Barahona, S.D.B. (1947 - 1962)
  • Héctor Enrique Santos Hernández, S.D.B. (1962 - 1993)
  • Oscar Andrés Rodríguez Maradiaga, S.D.B. (1993 - )

[edit] Bishops

[edit] Territorial losses

Year Along with To form
1916 Vicariate Apostolic of San Pedro Sula
Diocese of Santa Rosa de Copán
1949 Territorial Prelature of Inmaculada Concepción de la B.V.M. en Olancho
1963 Territorial Prelature of Inmaculada Concepción de la B.V.M. en Olancho
1964 Territorial Prelature of Choluteca
2005 Diocese of Yoro

[edit] Suffragans of the Archdiocese of Tegucigalpa

[edit] External links and References


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