Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Camagüey explained
| Jurisdiction: | Archdiocese |
| Camagüey |
| Latin: | Archidioecesis Camagueyensis |
| Country: |  Cuba |
| Metropolitan: | Camagüey |
| Province: | Province of Camagüey |
| Area Km2: | 18,671 |
| Population: | 861,372 |
| Population As Of: | 2006 |
| Catholics: | 544,000 |
| Catholics Percent: | 63.2 |
| Parishes: | 14 |
| Denomination: | Roman Catholic |
| Rite: | Latin Rite |
| Established: | 10 December 1912 (years ago) |
| Cathedral: | Cathedral of Our Lady of Candelaria |
| Bishop Title: | Archbishop |
| Map: | Arquidiócesis de Camagüey.svg |
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Camagüey (erected 1912 as the Diocese of Camagüey, elevated 1998) is a Metropolitan Archdiocese, responsible for the dioceses of Ciego de Avila, Cienfuegos and Santa Clara.
Ordinaries
- Valentín Zubizarreta y Unamunsaga, OCD (1914–1922), appointed Bishop of Cienfuegos
- Enrique Pérez-Serantes (1922–1948), appointed Archbishop of Santiago de Cuba
- Carlos Riu-Anglés (1948–1964)
- Adolfo Rodríguez-Herrera (1964–2002)
- Juan García-Rodríguez (2002–2016), appointed Archbishop of San Cristobal de la Habana; elevated to Cardinal in 2019
- Wilfredo Pino Estévez (2016–)
Auxiliary bishops
- Adolfo Rodríguez Herrera (1963–1964), appointed Bishop here
- Mario Eusebio Mestril Vega (1991–1996), appointed Bishop of Ciego de Ávila
- Juan García-Rodríguez (1997–2002), appointed Archbishop here; future Cardinal
Other priests of this diocese who became bishops
- Álvaro Julio Beyra Luarca, appointed Bishop of Santisimo Salvador de Bayamo y Manzanillo in 2007
- Juan Gabriel Díaz Ruiz, appointed Bishop of Ciego de Ávila in 2017
References
See also: List of Roman Catholic dioceses in Cuba.
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