- List of Roman Catholic Dioceses in the Caribbean
The
Roman Catholic Church in theCaribbean comprises fiveecclesiastical province s each headed by anarchbishop . The provinces are in turn subdivided into 14diocese s and 5archdiocese s each headed by abishop or anarchbishop . There are also 2Mission sui iuris in the Caribbean. All of those listed are members of theAntilles Episcopal Conference , including three, the Diocese of Georgetown, Diocese of Cayenne and the Diocese of Paramaribo which are located in South America in the dependenciesGuyana ,French Guiana , andSuriname respectively. Also a member of the Antilles Conference is the Diocese of Belize City-Belmopan on the mainland inBelize .Each of the Greater Antilles:
Haiti ,Cuba , theDominican Republic andPuerto Rico all have their own Conferences; with the exception of Puerto Rico, which is a member of theUnited States Conference of Catholic Bishops . Another exception is the Diocese of Saint Thomas in theUnited States Virgin Islands , which is also a member of theUnited States Conference of Catholic Bishops , and an Observer to the Antilles Conference.List of Dioceses:
Antilles Episcopal Conference
Ecclesiastical province of Castries:
* Archdiocese of Castries
** Diocese of Kingstown
** Diocese of Roseau
** Diocese of Saint George's in Grenada
** Diocese of Saint John's - BasseterreEcclesiastical province of Fort-de-France:
* Archdiocese of Fort-de-France
** Diocese of Basse-TerreEcclesiastical province of Kingston in Jamaica:
* Archdiocese of Kingston in Jamaica
** Diocese of Mandeville
** Diocese of Montego Bay
** Mission Sui Iuris of Cayman IslandsEcclesiastical province of Nassau:
* Archdiocese of Nassau
** Diocese of Hamilton in Bermuda
** Mission Sui Iuris of Turks and CaicosEcclesiastical province of Port of Spain:
* Archdiocese of Port of Spain
** Diocese of Bridgetown
** Diocese of WillemstadEpiscopal Conference of Cuba
Ecclesiastical province of San Cristobal de la Habana:
* Archdiocese of San Cristobal de la Habana
** Diocese of Matanzas
** Diocese of Pinar del RioEcclesiastical province of Santiago de Cuba:
* Archdiocese of Santiago de Cuba
** Diocese of Guantánamo-Baracoa
** Diocese of Holguín
** Diocese of Santisimo Salvador de Bayamo y ManzanilloEcclesiastical province of Camagüey:
* Archdiocese of Camagüey
** Diocese of Ciego de Avila
** Diocese of Cienfuegos
** Diocese of Santa ClaraEpiscopal Conference of the Dominican Republic
Ecclesiastical province of Santo Domingo:
* Archdiocese of Santo Domingo
** Diocese of Baní
** Diocese of Barahona
** Diocese of Nuestra Señora de la Altagracia en Higüey
** Diocese of San Juan de la Maguana
** Diocese of San Pedro de MacorísEcclesiastical province of Santiago de los Caballeros:
* Archdiocese of Santiago de los Caballeros
** Diocese of La Vega
** Diocese of Mao-Monte Cristi
** Diocese of Puerto Plata
** Diocese of San Francisco de MacorísEpiscopal Conference of Haiti
Ecclesiastical province of Cap-Haïtien:
* Archdiocese of Cap-Haïtien
** Diocese of Fort-Liberté
** Diocese of Granada
** Diocese of Hinche
** Diocese of Les Gonaïves
** Diocese of Port-de-PaixEcclesiastical province of Port-au-Prince:
* Archdiocese of Port-au-Prince
** Diocese of Jacmel
** Diocese of Jérémie
** Diocese of Les CayesUnited States Conference of Catholic Bishops
Ecclesiastical Province of San Juan de Puerto Rico
*Archdiocese of San Juan de Puerto Rico
**Diocese of Arecibo
**Diocese of Caguas
**Diocese of Mayagüez
**Diocese of PonceEcclesiastical Province of Washington
**Diocese of St. Thomas
References
* [http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/country/sca04.html Antilles Statistics]
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