Roman Catholic Diocese of Tilarán-Liberia

Diocese of Tilarán-Liberia

Dioecesis Tilaranensis-Liberiana

Diócesis de Tilarán-Liberia
Location
CountryCosta Rica
Ecclesiastical provinceProvince of San José de Costa Rica
MetropolitanHugo Barrantes Ureña
Statistics
Area12,500 km2 (4,800 sq mi)
Population
  • Total
  • Catholics
  • (as of 2014)
  • 453,000
  • 384,000 (84.8%)
Parishes34
Information
DenominationCatholic Church
Sui iuris churchLatin Church
RiteRoman Rite
Established22 July 1961 (63 years ago)
CathedralTilarán Cathedral
Co-cathedralCathedral of the Immaculate Conception
Secular priests62
Current leadership
PopeLeo XIV
BishopManuel Eugenio Salazar Mora
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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.