Roman Catholic Archdiocese of San Pedro Sula
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Ecclesiastical Province of San Pedro Sula
Its suffragan sees are:
- Roman Catholic Diocese of La Ceiba
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Gracias
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Santa Rosa de Copán
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Trujillo (Honduras)
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Yoro
Leadership
- Bishops of San Pedro Sula
- Juan Sastre y Riutort, C.M. (1924–1949)
- Antonio Capdevilla Ferrando, C.M. (1953–1962)
- José García Villas, C.M. (1963–1965)
- Jaime Brufau Maciá, C.M. (1966–1993)
- Angel Garachana Pérez, C.M.F. (1994–2023)
- Archbishops of San Pedro Sula
Auxiliary bishops
- Rómulo Emiliani Sánchez (2002-2017)
Territorial losses
| Year | Along with | To form |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Diocese of Trujillo | |
| 2011 | Diocese of La Ceiba |
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- Roman Catholic dioceses in Honduras
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- Roman Catholic Ecclesiastical Province of Tegucigalpa