Roman Catholic Diocese of Cartago in Costa Rica
Diocese of Cartago in Costa Rica Dioecesis Carthaginensis in Costa Rica | |
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Catedral de Nuestra Señora de El Carmen | |
Location | |
Country | Costa Rica |
Ecclesiastical province | Province of San José de Costa Rica |
Metropolitan | Hugo Barrantes Ureña |
Statistics | |
Area | 3,105 km2 (1,199 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics |
(as of 2005) 378,523 272.388 (72%) |
Parishes | 36 |
Information | |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Rite | Latin Rite |
Established | 24 May 2005 (11 years ago) |
Cathedral | Cathedral of Our Lady of Carmel |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | José Francisco Ulloa Rojas |
Map | |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Cartago (erected 24 May 2005) is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of San José de Costa Rica.
Ordinaries
- José Francisco Ulloa Rojas (2005 - )
External links and references
- "Diocese of Cartago". Catholic-Hierarchy. Retrieved 2007-02-13.
Coordinates: 9°51′55″N 83°55′20″W / 9.8652°N 83.9222°W
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