Roman_Catholic_Diocese_of_Tilarán

Diocese of Tilarán-Liberia

*Dioecesis Tilaranensis-Liberiana*

Diócesis de Tilarán-Liberia
Diocese of Tilarán-Liberia; Dioecesis Tilaranensis-Liberiana; Diócesis de Tilarán-Liberia
Location
Country	Costa Rica
Ecclesiastical province	Province of San José de Costa Rica
Metropolitan	Hugo Barrantes Ureña
Statistics
Area	12,500 km2 (4,800 sq mi)
Population; - Total; - Catholics	(as of 2014); 453,000; 384,000 (84.8%)
Parishes	34
Information
Denomination	Catholic Church
Sui iuris church	Latin Church
Rite	Roman Rite
Established	22 July 1961 (62 years ago)
Cathedral	Tilarán Cathedral
Co-cathedral	Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
Secular priests	62
Current leadership
Pope	Francis
Bishop	Manuel Eugenio Salazar Mora
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Roman Catholic Diocese of Tilarán-Liberia

Latin Catholic ecclesiastical jurisdiction in Costa Rica

The Diocese of Tilarán-Liberia (Latin: Dioecesis Tilaranensis-Liberiana) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Catholic Church in Costa Rica. It is a suffragan diocese in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of San José de Costa Rica. It was erected as a diocese on 22 July 1961.

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Year	Along with	To form
1995	Diocese of Alajuela	Diocese of Ciudad Quesada
1998	Diocese of San Isidro de El General	Diocese of Puntarenas

Roman Catholic Diocese of Tilarán-Liberia