Roman Catholic Diocese of Limón
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Limón
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Limón (erected 16 February 1921 as the Vicariate Apostolic of Limón, elevated 30 December 1994) is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of San José de Costa Rica.
Ordinaries
*Agustín Blessing Presinger, C.M. (1921 - 1934)
*Carlos Alberto Wollgarten, C.M. (1935 - 1937)
*Juan Paulo Odendahl Metz, C.M. (1938 - 1957)
*Alfonso Hoefer Hombach, C.M. (1958 - 1979)
*Alfonso Coto Monge (1980 - 1994)
*José Francisco Ulloa Rojas (1994 - 2005)
*José Rafael Quirós Quirós (2005 - )
Territorial losses
External links and References
* [http://orbita.starmedia.com/diocesislimon/ Diocesis de Limón] "official site (in Spanish)"
*cite web|title = Diocese of Limón|work=Catholic-Hierarchy|url =http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dlimo.html|accessdate=2007-02-15
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