List of Roman Catholic dioceses in Ecuador

List of Roman Catholic dioceses in Ecuador

The Roman Catholic Church in Ecuador comprises four ecclesiastical provinces each headed by an archbishop. The provinces are in turn subdivided into 11 dioceses and 4 archdioceses each headed by a bishop or an archbishop. There are also one Territorial Prefecture, seven Vicariate Apostolic and one Military Ordinariate in Ecuador.

List of Dioceses:

Ecclesiastical province of Cuenca:

*Archdiocese of Cuenca
**Diocese of Azogues
**Diocese of Loja
**Diocese of Machala

Ecclesiastical province of Guayaquil:

*Archdiocese of Guayaquil
**Diocese of Babahoyo

Ecclesiastical province of Portoviejo:

*Archdiocese of Portoviejo
**Diocese of Santo Domingo de los Colorados

Ecclesiastical province of Quito:

*Archdiocese of Quito
**Diocese of Ambato
**Diocese of Guaranda
**Diocese of Ibarra
**Diocese of Latacunga
**Diocese of Riobamba
**Diocese of Tulcán

Apostolic Vicariates:

*Apostolic Vicariate of Aguarico
*Apostolic Vicariate of Esmeraldas
*Apostolic Vicariate of Méndez
*Apostolic Vicariate of Napo
*Apostolic Vicariate of Puyo
*Apostolic Vicariate of San Miguel de Sucumbíos
*Apostolic Vicariate of Zamora en Ecuador

Territorial Prefectures:

*Prefecture of Galapagos

Military Ordinariate

*Military Ordinariate of Ecuador

References

http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/country/ec.html


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