List of Catholic dioceses in El Salvador

The Catholic Church in El Salvador comprises only a Latin hierarchy, joint in the national episcopal conference (Conferencia Episcopal de El Salvador, CEDES), consisting of
 * one ecclesiastical province headed by the Metropolitan archbishop (in the capital) with seven suffragan dioceses, each headed by a bishop
 * a military ordinariate for the military.

There are no Eastern Catholic or pre-diocesan jurisdictions.

There is also an Apostolic Nunciature to El Salvador, as papal diplomatic representation (embassy-level) in the national capital San Salvador.

Exempt

 * Military Ordinariate of El Salvador (Spanish: Obispado Castrense en El Salvador), a modern Army bishopric

Ecclesiastical province of San Salvador

 * Metropolitan Archdiocese of San Salvador
 * Roman Catholic Diocese of Chalatenango
 * Roman Catholic Diocese of San Miguel
 * Roman Catholic Diocese of San Vicente
 * Roman Catholic Diocese of Santa Ana
 * Roman Catholic Diocese of Santiago de María
 * Roman Catholic Diocese of Sonsonate
 * Roman Catholic Diocese of Zacatecoluca

Defunct jurisdictions
There are no titular sees.

All defunct (notably promoted) jurisdictions have current Latin successor sees.

Sources and external links

 * GCatholic.org - data for all sections.
 * Catholic-Hierarchy entry.