Roman Catholic Archdiocese of San José de Costa Rica
- Roman Catholic Archdiocese of San José de Costa Rica
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of San José de Costa Rica (erected 28 February 1850 as the Diocese of San José de Costa Rica) is a Metropolitan Archdiocese, responsible for the dioceses of Alajuela, Cartago, Ciudad Quesada, Limón, Puntarenas, San Isidro de El General and Tilarán.The see was elevated to an archdiocese on 16 February 1921.
Ordinaries
*Anselmo Llorente y La Fuente (1851 - 1871)
*Bernardo Agusto Thiel Hoffman (1880 - 1901)
*Juan Gaspar Stork, C.M. (1904 - 1920)
*Rafael Otón Castro Jiménez (1921 - 1939)
*Víctor Manuel Sanabria Martínez (1940 - 1952)
*Rubén Odio Herrera (1952 - 1959)
*Carlos Humberto Rodríguez Quirós (1960 - 1979)
*Román Arrieta Villalobos (1979 - 2002)
*Hugo Barrantes Ureña (2002 - )
Bishops
*Archbishop: Hugo Barrantes Ureñ
*Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus: Antonio Troyo Calderó
Territorial losses
External links and References
* [http://www.arquisanjose.org/ Arquidiocesis de San José Costa Rica] "official site (in Spanish)"
*cite web|title = Archdiocese of San José de Costa Rica|work=Catholic-Hierarchy|url =http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dsjcr.html|accessdate=2007-02-13
*CathEncy|wstitle=San José de Costa Rica
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