Roman Catholic Diocese of Holguín

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Diocese of Holguín

Dioecesis Holguinensis
Location
Country Cuba
Ecclesiastical provinceProvince of Santiago de Cuba
MetropolitanHolguín
Statistics
Area14,089 km2 (5,440 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics (including non-members)
(as of 2006)
1,605,000
435,000 (27.1%)
Parishes28
Information
DenominationRoman Catholic
RiteLatin Rite
Established8 January 1979 (43 years ago)
Cathedral
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
Bishop
Bishops emeritus

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Holguín (erected 8 January 1979) is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Santiago de Cuba.

Ordinaries[]

  • (1979 - 2005) - Bishop Emeritus
  • (2005 - )

External links and references[]

  • "Diocese of Holguín". Catholic-Hierarchy. Retrieved 2007-02-13.

Coordinates: 20°53′08″N 76°15′28″W / 20.8855°N 76.2578°W / 20.8855; -76.2578


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