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Diocese of Fajardo-Humacao

Dioecesis Faiardensis-Humacaensis



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Bishop(s)

General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
  • Erected: 11 March 2008
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of San Juan de Puerto Rico
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • Country: Puerto Rico
  • Square Kilometers: 574 (221 Square Miles)
  • Description: Canóvanas, Ceiba, Culebra, Fajardo, Humacao, Loíza, Luquillo, Naguabo, Río Grande, and Vieques
  • Mailing Address: Fin Calle 3, Km. 0.7, Urb. Rafael Bermudez, Apartado 888, Fajardo, PR 00738, Puerto Rico
  • Telephone: (787)801-5700

Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
11 March 2008ErectedDiocese of Caguas (Fajardo, Naguabo, Ceiba, Vieques, Culebra, and Humacao)
Archdiocese of San Juan de Puerto Rico (Canóvanas, Loíza, Luquillo, and Río Grande)
Diocese of Fajardo-Humacao (erected)

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
200897,869293,00033.4%175224,4482121bul:11Mar08
2012100,164295,80033.9%118195,2712682521ap2013
2013100,600297,00033.9%1110214,79028102721ap2014
201699,500296,00033.6%178253,9804682522ap2017
201993,506278,13033.6%1612283,33939162522ap2020
202163,500212,00030.0%1910292,18930201022ap2022

Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.


Affiliated Bishops, Living

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased



Source(s)

  • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 100, Page 417, and Page 418

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