• Source: Roman Catholic Diocese of Matanzas

The Diocese of Matanzas is a Latin Church ecclesiastic territory or diocese of the Catholic Church in Cuba. It is a suffragan diocese in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of San Cristobal de la Habana. The diocese was erected 10 December 1912.




Bishops






= Ordinaries

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Charles Warren Currier (1913 - 1914)
Severiano Sainz y Bencamo (1915 - 1937)
Alberto Martín y Villaverde (1938 - 1960)
José Maximino Eusebio Domínguez y Rodríguez (1961 - 1986)
Mariano Vivanco Valiente (1987 - 2004)
Manuel Hilario de Céspedes y García Menocal (2005 - 2022)




= Other priests of this diocese who became bishops

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Jaime Lucas Ortega y Alamino, appointed Bishop of Pinar del Rio in 1978; future Cardinal
Agustín Alejo (Aleido) Román Rodríguez, appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Miami, Florida, USA in 1979
Felipe de Jesús Estévez (priest here, 1970–1979), appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Miami, Florida, USA in 2003




External links and references


"Diocese of Matanzas". Catholic-Hierarchy. Retrieved 2007-02-12.
Conferencia De Obispos Catolicos De Cuba Archived 2007-10-11 at the Wayback Machine (Spanish)

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Roman Catholic Diocese of Matanzas
• Severiano Sainz y Bencamo
• List of Catholic dioceses (structured view)
• Matanzas Cathedral
• Severiano
• List of Catholic dioceses in Cuba
• Alberto Martín y Villaverde
• Manuel Hilario de Céspedes y García Menocal
• Mariano Vivanco Valiente
• Timeline of Matanzas