Roman Catholic Diocese of Fort-Liberté explained

Jurisdiction:Diocese
Fort-Liberté
Latin:Dioecesis Castelli Libertatis
Country: Haiti
Metropolitan:Fort-Liberté
Province:Province of Cap-Haïtien
Area Km2:1,200
Population:460,000
Population As Of:2006
Catholics:331,200
Catholics Percent:72
Parishes:25
Denomination:Roman Catholic
Sui Iuris Church:Latin Church
Rite:Roman Rite
Established:31 January 1991 (years ago)
Cathedral:Cathedral of St. Joseph
Bishop Title:Bishop
Bishop:Quesnel Alphonse
Website:www.diocesedefortliberte.org

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Fort-Liberté (Latin: Dioecesis Castelli Libertatis), erected 31 January 1991, is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Cap-Haïtien. On 25 October 2014, Pope Francis appointed Quesnel Alphonse, S.M.M. as bishop of Fort-Liberté.

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  1. Web site: RINUNCE E NOMINE. press.vatican.va.