Metropolitan Santa Clara, Cuba Denomination Roman Catholic Address Unión, Santa Clara, Cuba Phone +53 42 200680 | Parishes 2234 Rite Latin Rite Area 12,754 km² Country Cuba | |
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Population
- Total
- Catholics (as of 2004)
1,176,219
518,935 (44.1%) Established 1 April 1995 (21 years ago) Cathedral Catedral de Santa Clara de Asís Ecclesiastical provinces Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Camagüey, Santa Clara | ||
The Diocese of Santa Clara is a diocese of the Latin Rite of the Roman Catholic Church in Cuba. The diocese is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Camagüey. Originally erected as part of the Diocese of Cienfuegos in 1903, the parent diocese was renamed to the Diocese of Cienfuegos-Santa Clara in 1971. Finally in 1995 the parent diocese was split to form the Diocese of Cienfuegos and the Diocese of Santa Clara.
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