Diocese of Anse-à-Veau and Miragoâne
Dioecesis Sinuvitullensis-Miragoanensis
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Location | |
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Territory | Nippes |
Ecclesiastical province | Port-au-Prince |
Statistics | |
Area | 1,100 km2 (420 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2008) 375,000 222,000 (59.2%) |
Parishes | 17 |
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Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Rite | Latin Rite |
Established | 13 July 2008 (15 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 provinceofPort-au-Prince.
On 13 July 2008 Pope Benedict XVI established the Diocese of Anse-à-Veau et Miragoâne from the Diocese of Les Cayes.[1][2]
18°30′09″N 73°20′42″W / 18.5025°N 73.3450°W / 18.5025; -73.3450
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