List of Roman Catholic dioceses in Costa Rica

List of Roman Catholic dioceses in Costa Rica

The Roman Catholic Church in Costa Rica comprises one ecclesiastical province headed by an archbishop. The province is in turn subdivided into 7 dioceses and 1 archdiocese each headed by a bishop or an archbishop.

List of Dioceses:

Ecclesiastical province of San José de Costa Rica:

* Archdiocese of San José de Costa Rica
** Diocese of Alajuela
** Diocese of Cartago
** Diocese of Ciudad Quesada
** Diocese of Limón
** Diocese of Puntarenas
** Diocese of San Isidro de El General
** Diocese of Tilarán

References

* [http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/country/sccr4.html Costa Rica Statistics]


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