Roman Catholic Diocese of Ciudad Quesada
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Ciudad Quesada (erected 25 July 1995) is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of San José de Costa Rica, located in the city of Ciudad Quesada (or, more simply, Quesada; alternatively known as San Carlos). Ciudad Quesada is the capital of the District of Ciudad Quesada, and of the larger Canton of San Carlos, which is in turn part of Alajuela Province.
Diocese of Ciudad Quesada Dioecesis Civitatis Quesadensis | |
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 Catedral San Carlos Borromeo | |
| Location | |
| Country |  |
| Ecclesiastical province | Province of San José de Costa Rica |
| Metropolitan | Hugo Barrantes Ureña |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 9,838 km2 (3,798 sq mi) |
| Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2006) 267,645 214,116 (80%) |
| Parishes | 18 |
| Information | |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
| Rite | Roman Rite |
| Established | 25 July 1995 (25 years ago) |
| Cathedral | Cathedral of St. Charles Borromeo |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Bishop | José Manuel Garita Herrera |
| Map | |
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On New Year's Eve, Monday, 31 December 2012, Pope Benedict XVI accepted the resignation of Bishop Oswaldo Brenes Álvarez from the pastoral governance of the diocese; there was no immediate replacement, so the diocese was a sede vacante (vacant see).[1]
Bishops
- Angel San Casimiro Fernández, O.A.R. (1995–2007), appointed Bishop of Alajuela
- Oswaldo Brenes Álvarez (2008–2012)
- José Manuel Garita Herrera (2014– )
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See also
References
- "Rinuncia del vescovo di Ciudad Quesada (Costa Rica)". NEWS.va (in Italian). 31 December 2012.
External links
- "Diocese of Ciudad Quesada". Catholic-Hierarchy. Retrieved 2007-02-13. [self-published]
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