Roman Catholic Diocese of Tulcán

Diocese of Tulcán Dioecesis Tulcanensis
Location
Country	Ecuador
Ecclesiastical province	Quito
Statistics
Area	3,699 km2 (1,428 sq mi)
Population - Total - Catholics (including non-members)	(as of 2010) 184,000 176,000 (95.7%)
Parishes	25
Information
Denomination	Roman Catholic
Rite	Latin Rite
Established	17 March 1965
Current leadership
Pope	Francis
Bishop	Luis Bernardino Núñez Villacís
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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Tulcán (Latin: Dioecesis Tulcanensis) is a diocese located in the city of Tulcán in the Ecclesiastical province of Quito in Ecuador.

Ordinaries

• Luis Clemente de la Vega Rodriguez (17 Mar 1965 – 4 May 1987)
• Germán Trajano Pavón Puente (28 Jan 1989 – 19 Apr 2001), appointed Bishop of Ambato
• Luis Antonio Sánchez Armijos, S.D.B. (15 Jun 2002 – 22 Feb 2010), appointed Bishop of Machala
• Fausto Gaibor García (4 May 2011 – 4 Jun 2021)
• Luis Bernardino Núñez Villacís (5 Jul 2021 – present)

Sources

• GCatholic.org
• Catholic Hierarchy