Roman Catholic Diocese of Santiago de María

The Diocese of Santiago de María (Latin: Sancti Jacobi Dioecesis de Maria ) is a location in El Salvador Roman Catholic diocese based in Santiago de María.

History

The Diocese of Santiago de María was born on December 2, 1954 by Pope Pius XII. built out of territory of the Diocese of San Miguel and the Archdiocese of San Salvador is a suffragan.

Bishops of Santiago de María

  • Francisco José Castro y Ramírez, 1956-1974
  • Óscar Romero, 1974-1977, then Archbishop of San Salvador
  • Arturo Rivera y Damas SDB, 1977-1983, then Archbishop of San Salvador
  • Rodrigo Orlando Cabrera Cuéllar, since 1983
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of San Salvador Friar Roman Catholic Diocese of San Miguel (El Salvador) Roman Catholic Diocese of Chalatenango Roman Catholic Diocese of Santa Ana Roman Catholic Diocese of San Vicente Roman Catholic Diocese of Sonsonate Roman Catholic Diocese of Zacatecoluca
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