Military Bishopric of Ecuador
- Military Bishopric of Ecuador
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The Military Bishopric of Ecuador (Spanish: Obispado Castrense del Ecuador) is a military ordinariate of the Roman Catholic Church. Immediately subject to the Holy See, it provides pastoral care to Roman Catholics serving in the Ecuadorian Armed Forces and their families.
History
It was established as a military vicariate on 30 March 1983, with the first military vicar appointment on 5 August 1983. It was elevated to a military ordinariate on 21 July 1986.
Office holders
Military vicars
Military ordinaries
- Miguel Angel Aguilar Miranda (current incumbent, appointed 14 February 2004)
References
Categories:
- Roman Catholic dioceses in Ecuador
- Roman Catholic Military Ordinariates
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