Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Tegucigalpa

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The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Tegucigalpa is a major ecclesiastical jurisdiction in Honduras that oversees numerous parishes and religious institutions, including the country’s principal Marian shrine.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman Catholic archdiocese
ecclesiastical jurisdiction
belongsTo Catholic hierarchy
cathedral Metropolitan Cathedral of St. Michael the Archangel NERFINISHED
cathedralCity Tegucigalpa NERFINISHED
country Honduras
countryCapital Tegucigalpa NERFINISHED
denomination Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
elevatedToArchdiocese 2 February 1916
episcopalSee Tegucigalpa NERFINISHED
establishedAsDiocese 2 February 1916
follows Code of Canon Law NERFINISHED
governedBy metropolitan archbishop
hasClergyType diocesan priests
religious priests
hasFunction administration of sacraments
coordination of suffragan dioceses in its province
pastoral care of Catholics in its territory
hasInstitutionType Catholic hospitals
Catholic schools
parishes
seminaries
hasSuffraganDiocese Roman Catholic Diocese of Choluteca NERFINISHED
Roman Catholic Diocese of Comayagua NERFINISHED
Roman Catholic Diocese of Danlí NERFINISHED
Roman Catholic Diocese of Juticalpa NERFINISHED
Roman Catholic Diocese of Yoro NERFINISHED
isMetropolitanSeeFor suffragan dioceses in Honduras
languageOfLiturgy Spanish
majorShrine Basilica of Our Lady of Suyapa NERFINISHED
metropolitanArchdioceseOf Honduras NERFINISHED
metropolitanSeeOf Ecclesiastical province of Tegucigalpa NERFINISHED
oversees numerous parishes in central Honduras
parishes in Tegucigalpa
religious institutions in Honduras
partOf Episcopal Conference of Honduras NERFINISHED
patronSaint Our Lady of Suyapa NERFINISHED
Saint Michael the Archangel NERFINISHED
predecessorJurisdiction Diocese of Comayagua NERFINISHED
principalCity Tegucigalpa NERFINISHED
principalMarianShrine Basilica of Our Lady of Suyapa NERFINISHED
province Ecclesiastical province of Tegucigalpa NERFINISHED
region Central America
rite Roman Rite NERFINISHED
seeAlso Catholic Church in Honduras NERFINISHED
suiIurisChurch Latin Church NERFINISHED
territoryIncludes Department of Francisco Morazán NERFINISHED
parts of central Honduras
typeOfJurisdiction territorial archdiocese

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Basilica of Suyapa affiliation Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Tegucigalpa
Basilica of Suyapa governingBody Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Tegucigalpa