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Roman Catholic Diocese of Santísimo Salvador de Bayamo y Manzanillo
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Santisimo Salvador de Bayamo y Manzanillo (erected 9 December 1995) is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Santiago de Cuba.
Diocese of Santisimo Salvador de Bayamo y Manzanillo Dioecesis Sanctissimi Salvatoris Bayamensis-Manzanillensis | |
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Catedral Santísimo Salvador de Bayamo | |
| Location | |
| Country | Cuba |
| Ecclesiastical province | Province of Santiago de Cuba |
| Metropolitan | Bayamo |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 8,362 km2 (3,229 sq mi) |
| Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2004) 832,644 222.000 (26.7%) |
| Parishes | 9 |
| Information | |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Rite | Latin Rite |
| Established | 9 December 1995 (28 years ago) |
| Cathedral | Cathedral of the Most Holy Saviour |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Bishop | Álvaro Julio Beyra Luarca |
Ordinaries edit
- Dionisio Guillermo García Ibáñez (1995 - 2007), appointed Archbishop of Santiago de Cuba
- Álvaro Julio Beyra Luarca (2007–present)
External links and references edit
- "Diocese of Santisimo Salvador de Bayamo y Manzanillo". Catholic-Hierarchy. Retrieved 2007-02-13.
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