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
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Francisco Panal Ramírez, O.F.M. (1956 - 1965)
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Juan Antonio Flores Santana (1966 - 1992)
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Antonio Camilo González
Antonio is a masculine given name of Etruscan origin deriving from the root name Antonius. It is a common name among Romance language-speaking populations as well as the Balkans and Lusophone Africa. It has been among the top 400 most popular mal ...
(1992 - 2015)
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Héctor Rafael Rodríguez Rodríguez, M.S.C. (2015 - )
Other priests of this diocese who became bishops
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Nicolás de Jesús López Rodríguez
Nicolás de Jesús López Rodríguez (; born 31 October 1936) is the archbishop emeritus of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. He is a cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church.
Early years
He was ordained on 18 March 1961 by Francisco Panal Ramír ...
, appointed Bishop of San Francisco de Macorís in 1978; future Cardinal
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Fausto Ramón Mejía Vallejo
Fausto is a given name and surname. It is used as a title for:
__NOTOC__ Music
* ''Fausto'' (opera), an opera by Louise Bertin
Films
* ''Fausto'' (1993 film), a French film directed by Rémy Duchemin
* ''Fausto'' (2018 film), a Canadian film d ...
, appointed Bishop of San Francisco de Macorís in 2012
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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
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(priest here, 1978-2002), appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Santo Domingo in 2017
Territorial losses
External links and references
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Official website of the Diocese of La Vega
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La Vega, Roman Catholic Diocese of
La Vega, Dominican Republic
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