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The Catholic Church in Guatemala is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under spiritual leadership of the Pope, Curia in Rome and the Episcopal Conference of Guatemala. There are approximately 7.7 [1] million Catholics in Guatemala, which is about 46% of the total population of 17.1 million citizens. [2]
The Roman Catholic Church in Guatemala forms a single, entirely Latin Episcopal conference.. It comprises two ecclesiastical provinces (each headed by a Metropolitan Archbishop, with a total of 11 suffragan dioceses), three missionary pre-diocesan jurisdictions: one territorial prelature and two Apostolic vicariates, each headed by a (residential or titular) Bishop.
Cathedrals of the Roman Catholic Church in Guatemala: [1] Catedral Nuestra Señora de Los Remedios y San Pablo Itzá in Flores; Cathedral of Our Lady of the Conception in Escuintla; Primatial Metropolitan Cathedral of St. James in Guatemala City; Cathedral of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception in Huehuetenango
The Archdiocese of Santiago de Guatemala is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or archdiocese of the Catholic Church in Guatemala. [1] [2] It is a primatial metropolitan see with six suffragan dioceses in its ecclesiastical province.
In the 1980s two Catholic women, Mother Ines and Mother Maria, converted to Orthodox Christianity and established a monastery. In 1992 they were received into the Antiochian Patriarchate and in 1995 the Catholic Apostolic Orthodox Antiochian Church in Guatemala was formally established. The state orphanage of Hogar Rafael Ayau, established in ...
18th-century Roman Catholic church buildings in Guatemala (4 P) A. Roman Catholic churches in Antigua Guatemala (8 P) B. Basilica churches in Guatemala (1 P) R.
The Holy Church Cathedral Metropolitan Basilica of Santiago de Guatemala also Metropolitan Cathedral, officially Catedral Primada Metropolitana de Santiago, is the main church of Guatemala City and of the Archdiocese of Guatemala (Archidioecesis Guatimalensis). [1] It is located at the Parque Central in the center of the city.
Roman Catholic churches in Guatemala (6 C, 7 P) D. Roman Catholic dioceses in Guatemala (17 P) E. Roman Catholic ecclesiastical provinces in Guatemala (2 C) G.