Diocese of Danlí

Dioecesis Danliensis

Bishop(s)

José Antonio Canales Motiño, Bishop

General Information

Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
Erected: 2 January 2017
Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Tegucigalpa
Rite: Latin (or Roman)
Country: Honduras
Square Kilometers: 7,489 (2,892 Square Miles)
Mailing Address: Obispado, Calle del Canal y 5a Avenida Esquina, Danli, El Paraiso, Honduras

Past and Present Ordinaries

José Antonio Canales Motiño (2 Jan 2017 Appointed - )

Historical Summary

Date	Event	From	To
2 January 2017	Erected	Archdiocese of Tegucigalpa	Diocese of Danlí (erected) (El Paraíso)

Year Catholics Total Population Percent Catholic Diocesan Priests Religious Priests Total Priests Catholics Per Priest Permanent Deacons Male Religious Female Religious Parishes Source

2017 289,000 444,507 65.0% 13 5 18 16,055 7 24 11 ap2018

Year	Catholics	Total Population	Percent Catholic	Diocesan Priests	Religious Priests	Total Priests	Catholics Per Priest	Permanent Deacons	Male Religious	Female Religious	Parishes	Source
2017	289,000	444,507	65.0%	13	5	18	16,055		7	24	11	ap2018

Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.

Affiliated Bishops, Living

José Antonio Canales Motiño (Bishop: 2 Jan 2017 - )

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased

None

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