Jurisdiction: | Diocese |
Chitré | |
Latin: | Dioecesis Citrensis |
Country: | Panama |
Metropolitan: | Jose Domingo Ulloa Mendieta, O.S.A. |
Province: | Province of Panamá |
Area Km2: | 6,225 |
Population: | 189,000 |
Population As Of: | 2006 |
Catholics: | 182,000 |
Catholics Percent: | 96.3 |
Parishes: | 22 |
Denomination: | Roman Catholic |
Rite: | Roman Rite |
Established: | 21 July 1962 (years ago) |
Cathedral: | Cathedral of St. John Baptist |
Bishop Title: | Bishop |
Bishop: | Rafael Valdivieso Miranda |
Map: | Panama - Diocesi di Chitré.png |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Chitré (erected 21 July 1962) is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Panamá.