Roman Catholic Diocese of Mao-Monte Cristi

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Mao–Monte Cristi (Latin: Dioecesis Maoënsis–Montis Christi) (erected 16 January 1978) is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Santiago de los Caballeros.

Diocese of Mao-Monte Cristi

Dioecesis Maoënsis–Montis Christi
Location
CountryDominican Republic
Ecclesiastical provinceProvince of Santiago de los Caballeros
MetropolitanMao
Statistics
Area4,841 km2 (1,869 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2004)
400,000
380,000 (95%)
Parishes22
Information
DenominationRoman Catholic
RiteLatin Rite
Established16 January 1978 (45 years ago)
CathedralCathedral of the Holy Cross
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
BishopDiómedes Antonio Espinal de León
Map

Ordinaries

  • "Diocese of Mao-Monte Cristi". Catholic-Hierarchy. Retrieved 2007-02-15.


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