Roman Catholic Diocese of Anse-à-Veau and Miragoâne

Diocese of Anse-à-Veau and Miragoâne Dioecesis Sinuvitullensis-Miragoanensis
Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Miragoâne Cathedral [fr]
Location
Country	Haiti
Territory	Nippes
Ecclesiastical province	Port-au-Prince
Statistics
Area	1,100 km^2 (420 sq mi)
Population - Total - Catholics	(as of 2008) 375,000 222,000 (59.2%)
Parishes	17
Information
Denomination	Roman Catholic
Rite	Latin Rite
Established	13 July 2008 (16 years ago)
Cathedral	Cathedral of St. Anne
Co-cathedral	Co-Cathedral of St. John the Baptist
Current leadership
Pope	Francis
Bishop	Pierre-André Dumas
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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Anse-à-Veau and Miragoâne (Latin: Dioecesis Sinuvitullensis-Miragoanensis) is a diocese located in the Nippes, Haiti. It is part of the ecclesiastical province of Port-au-Prince.

History

On 13 July 2008 Pope Benedict XVI established the Diocese of Anse-à-Veau et Miragoâne from the Diocese of Les Cayes.[1][2]

Ordinaries

• Pierre-André Dumas (July 13, 2008 – present)

Notable churches

• Cathedral of Saint Anne in Anse-à-Veau
• Co-Cathedral of Saint John the Baptist in Miragoâne

References

1. "Diocese of Anse-à-Veau and Miragoâne". Gcatholic.org. Retrieved 2014-04-12.
2. "Diocese of Anse-à-Veau and Miragoâne". Catholic-Hierarchy. Retrieved 2014-04-12.

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