Roman Catholic Diocese of Santo Domingo de los Colorados

Diocese of Santo Domingo de Los Colorados
Dioecesis Coloratensis

Cathedral of La Ascensión
Location
Country Ecuador
Ecclesiastical province Province of Portoviejo
Information
Denomination Roman Catholic
Rite Latin Rite
Established January 5, 1987 (Erected as Territorial Prelature)
August 8, 1996 (Elevated to Diocese)
Cathedral Cathedral of La Ascensión
Current leadership
Pope Benedict XVI
Bishop Wilson Abraham Moncayo Jalil
Bishop of Santo Domingo de Los Colorados
Emilio Lorenzo Stehle
Bishop Emeritus of Santo Domingo de Los Colorados
Metropolitan Archbishop Lorenzo Voltolini Esti
Archbishop of Portoviejo

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Santo Domingo de Los Colorados (Latin: Dioecesis Coloratensis) is a diocese located in the city of Santo Domingo de Los Colorados in the Ecclesiastical province of Portoviejo, Ecuador. Erected as a Territorial Prelature from territory of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Quito on January 5, 1987, it was elevated to a Diocese on August 8, 1996. It is currently headed by Wilson Abraham Moncayo Jalil, the Bishop of Santo Domingo de Los Colorados.

Leadership

Prelate of Santo Domingo de Los Colorados

Bishops of Santo Domingo de Los Colorados

*Elevated to Bishop when the Diocese was elevated.

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