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Roman Catholic Diocese of Puerto Plata

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Metropolitan
  
Denomination
  
Roman Catholic

Area
  
2,700 km²

Bishop
  
Julio César Corniel Amaro

Parishes
  
31

Rite
  
Latin Rite

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Population- Total- Catholics
  
(as of 2004)346,520338,560 (97.7%)

Established
  
16 January 1978 (39 years ago)

Ecclesiastical provinces
  
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Santiago de los Caballeros, Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Puerto Plata (Latin: Dioecesis Portus Argentarii) (erected 16 December 1996) is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Santiago de los Caballeros.

Ordinaries

  • Gregorio Nicanor Peña Rodríguez (1996 - 2004)
  • Julio César Corniel Amaro (2005 - )
  • References

    Roman Catholic Diocese of Puerto Plata Wikipedia


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