Roman Catholic Diocese of David

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Parishes 34 Rite Roman Rite Country Panama		Denomination Roman Catholic Area 8,167 km²

Metropolitan Jose Domingo Ulloa Mendieta, O.S.A. Population- Total- Catholics (as of 2006)396,000351,000 (88.6%) Established 6 March 1955 (62 years ago) Ecclesiastical province Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Panamá

The Roman Catholic Diocese of David (erected 6 March 1955) is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Panamá. The diocese was founded in March 1955 and the Cathedral Church is the Catedral de San José, Chiriquí. The current Bishop is Cardinal José Luis Lacunza Maestrojuán.

Bishops

Tomas Alberto Clavel Méndez (1955–1964)

Daniel Enrique Núñez Núñez (1964–1999)

José Luis Lacunza Maestrojuán, O.A.R. (1999 - )

References

Roman Catholic Diocese of David Wikipedia

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