Tags: Clerical Administrative Region, Diocese.

The Roman Catholic Metropolitan Archdiocese of Quito is the Catholic archdiocese in the capital city of Ecuador Quito. It was established as the Diocese of Quito on 8 January 1545 before being elevated to archdiocese level in 1849 by Pope Pius IX.

Catedral_metropolitana_Quito.jpg
area (km2)
1.1167e+10
country
Ecuador
Established
13 January 1848 (Elevated to Archdiocese), 8 January 1545 (Erected as Diocese)
jurisdiction
Diocese
territory
Pichincha Province

Loading...

This page contains content from the copyrighted Wikipedia article "Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Quito"; that content is used under the GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL). You may redistribute it, verbatim or modified, providing that you comply with the terms of the GFDL.