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Roman Catholic Dioceses In The Dominican Republic
The Roman Catholic Church in the Dominican Republic comprises two ecclesiastical provinces, each headed by an archbishop. Each province is subdivided into an archdiocese and dioceses (nine in total), each headed by a bishop or an archbishop. Structured list of dioceses Episcopal Conference of the Dominican Republic Ecclesiastical province of Santo Domingo * Archdiocese of Santo Domingo ** Diocese of Baní ** Diocese of Barahona ** Diocese of Nuestra Señora de la Altagracia en Higüey ** Diocese of San Juan de la Maguana ** Diocese of San Pedro de Macorís Ecclesiastical province of Santiago de los Caballeros * Archdiocese of Santiago de los Caballeros ** Diocese of La Vega ** Diocese of Mao-Monte Cristi ** Diocese of Puerto Plata ** Diocese of San Francisco de Macorís ''Sui iuris'' jurisdictions * Military Bishopric of Dominican Republic List of dioceses ReferencesCatholic-Hierarchy entry {{R-C dioceses in the Dominican Republic * Dominican Republi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roman Catholic
Roman or Romans most often refers to: *Rome, the capital city of Italy *Ancient Rome, Roman civilization from 8th century BC to 5th century AD *Roman people, the people of ancient Rome *'' Epistle to the Romans'', shortened to ''Romans'', a letter in the New Testament of the Christian Bible Roman or Romans may also refer to: Arts and entertainment Music * Romans (band), a Japanese pop group * ''Roman'' (album), by Sound Horizon, 2006 * ''Roman'' (EP), by Teen Top, 2011 *" Roman (My Dear Boy)", a 2004 single by Morning Musume Film and television * Film Roman, an American animation studio * ''Roman'' (film), a 2006 American suspense-horror film * ''Romans'' (2013 film), an Indian Malayalam comedy film * ''Romans'' (2017 film), a British drama film * ''The Romans'' (''Doctor Who''), a serial in British TV series People *Roman (given name), a given name, including a list of people and fictional characters *Roman (surname), including a list of people named Roman or Romans *Ῥωμ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roman Catholic Diocese Of San Pedro De Macorís
The Roman Catholic Diocese of San Pedro de Macorís ( la, Dioecesis Sancti Petri de Macoris) (erected 1 February 1997) is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Santo Domingo. Ordinaries * Francisco Ozoria Acosta (1 February 1997 – 2016), appointed Archbishop of Santo Domingo * Santiago Rodríguez Rodríguez Santiago (, ; ), also known as Santiago de Chile, is the capital and largest city of Chile as well as one of the largest cities in the Americas. It is the center of Chile's most densely populated region, the Santiago Metropolitan Region, whose ... (2017 - ) References External links * San Pedro de Macorís San Pedro de Macoris San Pedro de Macoris San Pedro de Macoris San Pedro de Macoris, Roman Catholic Diocese of {{RC-diocese-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roman Catholic Dioceses In The Dominican Republic
The Roman Catholic Church in the Dominican Republic comprises two ecclesiastical provinces, each headed by an archbishop. Each province is subdivided into an archdiocese and dioceses (nine in total), each headed by a bishop or an archbishop. Structured list of dioceses Episcopal Conference of the Dominican Republic Ecclesiastical province of Santo Domingo * Archdiocese of Santo Domingo ** Diocese of Baní ** Diocese of Barahona ** Diocese of Nuestra Señora de la Altagracia en Higüey ** Diocese of San Juan de la Maguana ** Diocese of San Pedro de Macorís Ecclesiastical province of Santiago de los Caballeros * Archdiocese of Santiago de los Caballeros ** Diocese of La Vega ** Diocese of Mao-Monte Cristi ** Diocese of Puerto Plata ** Diocese of San Francisco de Macorís ''Sui iuris'' jurisdictions * Military Bishopric of Dominican Republic List of dioceses ReferencesCatholic-Hierarchy entry {{R-C dioceses in the Dominican Republic * Dominican Republi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roman Rite
The Roman Rite ( la, Ritus Romanus) is the primary liturgical rite of the Latin Church, the largest of the ''sui iuris'' particular churches that comprise the Catholic Church. It developed in the Latin language in the city of Rome and, while distinct Latin liturgical rites such as the Ambrosian Rite remain, the Roman Rite has gradually been adopted almost everywhere in the Latin Church. In medieval times there were numerous local variants, even if all of them did not amount to distinct rites, yet uniformity increased as a result of the invention of printing and in obedience to the decrees of the Council of Trent of 1545–63 (see ''Quo primum''). Several Latin liturgical rites that survived into the 20th century were abandoned voluntarily after the Second Vatican Council. The Roman Rite is now the most widespread liturgical rite not only in the Catholic Church but in Christianity as a whole. The Roman Rite has been adapted through the centuries and the history of its Eucharistic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Military Bishopric Of Dominican Republic
The Military Bishopric of the Dominican Republic ( es, Obispado Castrense de República Dominicana) is a military ordinariate (quasi-diocese) of the Roman Catholic Church. It is exempt, i.e. immediately subject to the Holy See, not part of any ecclesiastical province. It’s Cathedral Church is the Catedral Castrense Santa Bárbara de los hombres de la mar, a colonial Eclectic Catholic cathedral located in the Ciudad Colonial of Santo Domingo, in the Dominican Republic. Statistics As per 2014 it provides pastoral care to Roman Catholics serving in the Armed Forces of the Dominican Republic and their families in 47 (garrison?) parishes with 64 priests (62 diocesan, 2 religious) and 2 lay religious brothers. History * It was established as Military Vicariate of Dominican Republic on 23 January 1958 and elevated on 21 July 1986 to Military Ordinariate of Dominican Republic. * It remains generally vested in the national capital's primatial Archdiocese of Santo Domingo, bein ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roman Catholic Diocese Of San Francisco De Macorís
The Roman Catholic Diocese of San Francisco de Macorís ( la, Dioecesis Sancti Francisci de Macoris) (erected 16 January 1978) is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Santiago de los Caballeros. Bishops ;Ordinaries *Nicolás de Jesús López Rodríguez (16 January 1978 – 15 November 1981) *Jesús María de Jesús Moya (20 April 1984 – 31 May 2012) *Fausto Ramón Mejía Vallejo (31 May 2012 – 15 May 2021) * Ramón Alfredo de la Cruz Baldera (15 May 2021 – present) ;Other priests of this diocese who became bishops *Julio César Corniel Amaro, appointed Bishop of Puerto Plata in 2005 *Andrés Napoleón Romero Cárdenas, appointed Bishop of Barahona in 2015 * Francisco Ozoria Acosta, appointed Archbishop of Santo Domingo in 2016 External links and references * San Francisco de Macoris San Francisco de Macorís San Francisco de Macorís San Francisco de Macorís is a city in the Dominican Republic located in the northeast portion of the island, in the Ciba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roman Catholic Diocese Of Puerto Plata
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Puerto Plata ( la, Dioecesis Portus Argentarii) (erected 16 December 1996) is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Santiago de los Caballeros. The diocese is located in the province of Puerto Plata, in the northern section of the Dominican Republic. The cathedral of the diocese is the Cathedral of St. Philip the Apostle, which is located in the city of San Felipe de Puerto Plata, Bishops Ordinaries (Bishops of the Diocese) *Gregorio Nicanor Peña Rodríguez (1996 - 2004), appointed Bishop of Nuestra Señora de la Altagracia en Higüey *Julio César Corniel Amaro (2005 - ) Other priest of this diocese who became bishop *Santiago Rodríguez Rodríguez Santiago (, ; ), also known as Santiago de Chile, is the capital and largest city of Chile as well as one of the largest cities in the Americas. It is the center of Chile's most densely populated region, the Santiago Metropolitan Region, whose ..., appointed Bishop of San Pedro de Macorís ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roman Catholic Diocese Of Mao-Monte Cristi
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Mao–Monte Cristi ( la, Dioecesis Maoënsis–Montis Christi) (erected 16 January 1978) is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Santiago de los Caballeros. Ordinaries * Jerónimo Tomás Abreu Herrera (1978 - 2006) * Diómedes Antonio Espinal de León (2006 - ) External links and references * Mao-Monte Cristi Mao-Monte Cristi Mao-Monte Cristi Mao-Monte Cristi, Roman Catholic Diocese of {{RC-diocese-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roman Catholic Diocese Of La Vega
The Roman Catholic Diocese of La Vega ( la, Dioecesis Vegensis) (erected 25 September 1953) is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Santiago de los Caballeros. Bishops Ordinaries * Francisco Panal Ramírez, O.F.M. (1956 - 1965) * Juan Antonio Flores Santana (1966 - 1992) *Antonio Camilo González (1992 - 2015) * Héctor Rafael Rodríguez Rodríguez, M.S.C. (2015 - ) Other priests of this diocese who became bishops *Nicolás de Jesús López Rodríguez, appointed Bishop of San Francisco de Macorís in 1978; future Cardinal *Fausto Ramón Mejía Vallejo, appointed Bishop of San Francisco de Macorís in 2012 *Ramón Benito Ángeles Fernández Ramón or Ramon may refer to: People Given name *Ramon (footballer, born 1998), Brazilian footballer * Ramón (footballer, born 1990), Brazilian footballer *Ramón (singer), Spanish singer who represented Spain in the 2004 Eurovision Song Contest ... (priest here, 1978-2002), appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Santo Domingo in 2017 Territo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roman Catholic Archdiocese Of Santiago De Los Caballeros
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Santiago de los Caballeros ( la, Archidioecesis Sancti Iacobi Equitum) is a Latin rite Metropolitan Archdiocese in the Dominican Republic. History * Established on 25 September 1953 as the Diocese of Santiago de los Caballeros / Sancti Iacobi Equitum (Latin adjective), on territory split off from Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Santo Domingo * Lost territories on 1978-01-16 to establish two suffragan daughters, Diocese of Mao–Monte Cristi and Diocese of San Francisco de Macorís * Promoted on 14 February 1994 as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Santiago de los Caballeros / Sancti Iacobi Equitum (Latin) * Lost territory again on 1996-12-16 to establish another suffragan daughter, the Diocese of Puerto Plata. Statistics As per 2014, it pastorally served 1,118,000 Catholics (83.7% of 1,336,000 total) on 3,633 km² in 89 parishes and 17 missions with 125 priests (74 diocesan, 51 religious), 132 deacons, 350 lay religious (136 brothers, 214 siste ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roman Catholic Diocese Of San Juan De La Maguana
The Roman Catholic Diocese of San Juan de la Maguana ( la, Dioecesis Sancti Ioannis Maguanensis) (erected 25 September 1953 as the Territorial Prelature of San Juan de la Maguana, elevated 19 November 1969) is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Santo Domingo. Bishops Ordinaries * Tomás Francisco Reilly, C.SS.R. (1956–1977) * Ronald Gerard Connors, C.SS.R. (1977–1991) * José Dolores Grullón Estrella (1991–2020) * Tomás Alejo Concepción (2020– ) Coadjutor bishop * Ronald Gerard Connors, C.SS.R. (1976–1977) Territorial losses External links and references * San Juan de la Maguana San Juan de la Maguana San Juan de la Maguana San Juan de la Maguana is a city and municipality in the western region of the Dominican Republic and capital of the San Juan province. It was one of the first cities established on the island; founded in 1503, and was given the name of San Juan ... San Juan de la Maguana, Roman Catholic Diocese of {{RC-dioces ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dominican Republic
The Dominican Republic ( ; es, República Dominicana, ) is a country located on the island of Hispaniola in the Greater Antilles archipelago of the Caribbean region. It occupies the eastern five-eighths of the island, which it shares with Haiti, making Hispaniola one of only two Caribbean islands, along with Saint Martin, that is shared by two sovereign states. The Dominican Republic is the second-largest nation in the Antilles by area (after Cuba) at , and third-largest by population, with approximately 10.7 million people (2022 est.), down from 10.8 million in 2020, of whom approximately 3.3 million live in the metropolitan area of Santo Domingo, the capital city. The official language of the country is Spanish. The native Taíno people had inhabited Hispaniola before the arrival of Europeans, dividing it into five chiefdoms. They had constructed an advanced farming and hunting society, and were in the process of becoming an organized civilization. The Taínos also in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
