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Roman Catholic Diocese of Baní

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Metropolitan
  
Baní

Denomination
  
Roman Catholic

Area
  
2,892 km²

Parishes
  
18

Rite
  
Latin Rite

Country
  
Dominican Republic

Roman Catholic Diocese of Baní

Population - Total - Catholics
  
(as of 2006) 747,000 673,000 (80.1%)

Established
  
8 November 1986 (30 years ago)

Emeritus bishop
  
Príamo Pericles Tejada Rosario

Ecclesiastical provinces
  
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Santo Domingo, Baní

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Baní (Latin: Dioecesis Baniensis) (erected 8 November 1986) is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Santo Domingo.

Ordinaries

  • Príamo Pericles Tejeda Rosario (1986 - 1997) - Bishop Emeritus
  • Freddy Antonio de Jesús Bretón Martínez (1998 - 2015) - Appointed, Archbishop of Santiago de los Caballeros

    • References

    Roman Catholic Diocese of Baní Wikipedia
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