Catholic Church in El Salvador

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Catholic_Church_in_El_Salvador

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:religious_organization
gptkbp:affiliation	gptkb:Holy_See
gptkbp:associatedWith	gptkb:Martyrs_of_El_Salvador Liberation theology Jesuit massacre (1989)
gptkbp:country	gptkb:El_Salvador
gptkbp:denomination	gptkb:Roman_Catholicism
gptkbp:diocese	gptkb:Diocese_of_Chalatenango gptkb:Diocese_of_San_Vicente gptkb:Diocese_of_Sonsonate gptkb:Diocese_of_Zacatecoluca gptkb:Archdiocese_of_San_Salvador gptkb:Diocese_of_Santa_Ana gptkb:Diocese_of_Santiago_de_María gptkb:Diocese_of_San_Miguel
gptkbp:firstMissionaries	gptkb:Spanish_Franciscans gptkb:Dominicans
gptkbp:founded	16th century
gptkbp:governedBy	gptkb:Episcopal_Conference_of_El_Salvador
gptkbp:hasClergy	bishops priests deacons
gptkbp:headquartersLocation	gptkb:San_Salvador
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Catholic Church in El Salvador
gptkbp:language	gptkb:Spanish
gptkbp:leaderTitle	gptkb:bishop
gptkbp:mainCathedral	gptkb:Metropolitan_Cathedral_of_San_Salvador
gptkbp:notableBuilding	gptkb:Iglesia_El_Rosario gptkb:Catedral_de_Santa_Ana gptkb:Catedral_de_San_Miguel
gptkbp:notableEvent	Assassination of Óscar Romero Civil war involvement
gptkbp:notableFigure	gptkb:Gregorio_Rosa_Chávez gptkb:Óscar_Romero
gptkbp:notableFor	gptkb:Óscar_Romero
gptkbp:partOf	Catholic Church
gptkbp:population	~44% (as of 2020s)
gptkbp:religiousOrder	gptkb:Dominicans gptkb:Franciscans gptkb:Jesuits gptkb:Salesians
gptkbp:rite	gptkb:Latin_Rite
gptkbp:role	gptkb:charity education healthcare human rights advocacy
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Luis_Rivera_(martyr)
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7