Roman Catholic Diocese of Holguín

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Metropolitan Holguín Denomination Roman Catholic Area 14,089 km²		Parishes 28 Rite Latin Rite Country Cuba
Population- Total- Catholics (as of 2006)1,605,000435,000 (27.1%) Established 8 January 1979 (38 years ago) Bishop Emilio Aranguren Echeverría Emeritus bishop Héctor Luis Lucas Peña Gómez Ecclesiastical provinces Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Santiago de Cuba, Holguín

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Holguín (erected 8 January 1979) is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Santiago de Cuba.

Ordinaries

Héctor Luis Lucas Peña Gómez (1979 - 2005) - Bishop Emeritus

Emilio Aranguren Echeverria (2005 - )

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