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Roman Catholic Diocese of San Juan de la Maguana

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Metropolitan
  
San Juan de la Maguana

Denomination
  
Roman Catholic

Area
  
7,476 km²

Country
  
Dominican Republic

Parishes
  
29

Rite
  
Latin Rite

Phone
  
+1 809-557-2898

Roman Catholic Diocese of San Juan de la Maguana

Population - Total - Catholics
  
(as of 2004) 550,000 450.000 (81.8%)

Established
  
25 September 1953 (63 years ago)

Address
  
San Juan Bautista, San Juan de la Maguana, Dominican Republic

Bishop
  
José Dolores Grullón Estrella

Ecclesiastical provinces
  
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Santo Domingo, San Juan de la Maguana

The Roman Catholic Diocese of San Juan de la Maguana (Latin: Dioecesis Sancti Ioannis Maguanensis) (erected 25 September 1953 as the Territorial Prelature of San Juan de la Maguana, elevated 19 November 1969) is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Santo Domingo.

Ordinaries

  • Tomás Francisco Reilly, C.SS.R. (1956–1977)
  • Ronald Gerard Connors, C.SS.R. (1977–1991)
  • José Dolores Grullón Estrella (1991 - )

    • References

    Roman Catholic Diocese of San Juan de la Maguana Wikipedia
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