Roman Catholic Diocese of Tulcán
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| Statistics | |
|---|---|
| Country: | Ecuador |
| Metropolitan: | Quito |
| Rite: | Latin Rite |
| Area: | 3,699 km² |
| Population: Total: Catholics: |
173,221 (2004) 167,850 (2004%) |
| Ordinaries | |
| Bishop: | Luis Antonio Sánchez Armijos, S.D.B. |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Tulcán {Latin: Tulcanen(sis)} is a diocese located in the city of Tulcán in the Ecclesiastical province of Quito in Ecuador.
[edit] History
- March 17, 1965: Established as Diocese of Tulcán from the Diocese of Ibarra
[edit] Leadership
- Bishops of Tulcán (Roman rite)
- Bishop Luis Antonio Sánchez Armijos, S.D.B. (2002.06.15 – ...)
- Bishop Germán Trajano Pavón Puente (1989.01.28 – 2001.04.19)
- Bishop Luis Clemente de la Vega Rodriguez (1965.03.17 – 1987.05.04)

