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

Population- Total- Catholics (as of 2006)747,000673,000 (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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