Jurisdiction: | Diocese |
Baní | |
Latin: | Dioecesis Baniensis |
Country: | Dominican Republic |
Metropolitan: | Baní |
Province: | Province of Santo Domingo |
Area Km2: | 2,892 |
Population: | 747,000 |
Population As Of: | 2006 |
Catholics: | 673,000 |
Catholics Percent: | 80.1 |
Parishes: | 18 |
Denomination: | Roman Catholic |
Rite: | Latin Rite |
Established: | 8 November 1986 (years ago) |
Cathedral: | Cathedral of Our Lady of Regla |
Bishop Title: | Bishop |
Bishop: | Faustino Burgos Brisman |
Emeritus Bishops: | Victor Emilio Masalles Pere |
Map: | Diócesis_de_Baní.svg |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Baní (la|Dioecesis Baniensis) (erected 8 November 1986) is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Santo Domingo. Its seat is the cathedral dedicated to Our Lady of Regla.