Roman Catholic Diocese of Baní
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Baní (Latin: Dioecesis Baniensis) (erected 8 November 1986) is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Santo Domingo.
Diocese of Baní Dioecesis Baniensis | |
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Location | |
Country | |
Ecclesiastical province | Province of Santo Domingo |
Metropolitan | Baní |
Statistics | |
Area | 2,892 km2 (1,117 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2006) 747,000 673,000 (80.1%) |
Parishes | 18 |
Information | |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Rite | Latin Rite |
Established | 8 November 1986 (33 years ago) |
Cathedral | Cathedral of Our Lady of the Rule |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Sede vacante (Vacant see; Bishop Freddy Antonio de Jesús Bretón Martínez was appointed Metropolitan Archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Santiago de los Caballeros by Pope Francis on Monday, February 23, 2015)[1] |
Bishops emeritus | Príamo Pericles Tejeda Rosario |
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Ordinaries
- Príamo Pericles Tejeda Rosario (1986 - 1997) - Bishop Emeritus
- Freddy Antonio de Jesús Bretón Martínez (1998 - 2015) - Appointed, Archbishop of Santiago de los Caballeros
- Victor Emilio Masalles Pere (2016 -
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References
- "Diocese of Baní". Catholic-Hierarchy. Retrieved 2007-02-15.
- Official website of the Diocese of Bani
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