Roman Catholic Diocese of Jérémie

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Metropolitan Jérémie Denomination Roman Catholic Area 2,146 km² Emeritus bishop Joseph Willy Romélus		Parishes 34 Rite Latin Rite Country Haiti

Population- Total- Catholics (as of 2006)652,950450,645 (69%) Established 20 April 1972 (44 years ago) Ecclesiastical provinces Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Port-au-Prince, Jérémie

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Jérémie (Latin: Dioecesis Ieremiopolitana), erected 20 April 1972, is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Port-au-Prince.

Ordinaries

Charles-Edouard Peters, S.M.M. (1972 - 1975)

Willy Romélus (1977 - 2009)

Joseph Gontrand Decoste, SJ (2009 - present)

References

Roman Catholic Diocese of Jérémie Wikipedia

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