Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Santiago de los Caballeros

Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Santiago de los Caballeros

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Santiago de los Caballeros (erected 25 September 1953 as the Diocese of Santiago de los Caballeros) is a Metropolitan Archdiocese, responsible for the dioceses of La Vega, Mao-Monte Cristi, Puerto Plata and San Francisco de Macorís.The see was elevated to an archdiocese on 14 February 1994.

Ordinaries

*Hugo Eduardo Polanco Brito (1956 - 1966)
*Roque Antonio Adames Rodríguez (1966 - 1992)
*Juan Antonio Flores Santana (1992 - 2003)
*Ramón Benito de La Rosa y Carpio (2003 - )

Bishops

*Archbishop : Ramón Benito de La Rosa y Carpi
*Archbishop Emeritus : Juan Antonio Flores Santan
*Bishop Emeritus: Roque Antonio Adames Rodrígue

Territorial losses

External links and References

*cite web|title = Archdiocese of Santiago de los Caballeros|work=Catholic-Hierarchy|url =http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dsnca.html|accessdate=2007-02-15


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