Roman Catholic Diocese of Barahona

Roman Catholic diocese in the Dominican Republic

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Barahona (Latin: Dioecesis Barahonensis) (erected 24 April 1976) is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Santo Domingo.

Ordinaries

• Fabio Mamerto Rivas Santos, S.D.B. (1976 - 1999) - Bishop Emeritus
• Rafael Leónidas Felipe y Núñez (1999 - 2015) - resigned, Bishop Emeritus
• Bishop-elect Rev. Andrés Napoleón Romero Cárdenas (2015–present)

References

1. "Web Translator".

External links

• "Diocese of Barahona". Catholic-Hierarchy. Retrieved 2007-02-15.

18°12′17″N 71°05′49″W / 18.2047°N 71.0969°W / 18.2047; -71.0969