Roman Catholic Diocese of Verapaz, Cobán
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Verapaz, Cobán
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Verapaz, Cobán (erected 27 July 1921, as the Vicariate Apostolic of Verapaz and Petén) is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Guatemala. It was elevated and renamed on 14 January 1935.
Ordinaries
*Luis Durou y Sure, C.M. (1928 - 1935)
*José Luis Montenegro y Flores (1935 - 1945)
*Raymundo Julian Martín, O.P. (1945 - 1966)
*Juan José Gerardi Conedera (1967 - 1974)
*Gerardo Humberto Flores Reyes (1977 - 2001)
*Rodolfo Valenzuela Núñez (2001 - )
Territorial losses
External links and References
*cite web|title = Diocese of Verapaz, Cobán|work=Catholic-Hierarchy|url =http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dverp.html|accessdate=2007-02-22
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