Roman Catholic Diocese of Les Gonaïves explained

Jurisdiction:Diocese
Les Gonaïves
Latin:Dioecesis Gonayvesensis
Country: Haiti
Metropolitan:Gonaïves
Province:Province of Cap-Haïtien
Area Km2:4,831
Population:1,386,363
Population As Of:2003
Catholics:791,558
Catholics Percent:57.1
Parishes:29
Denomination:Roman Catholic
Rite:Latin Rite
Established:3 October 1861 (years ago)
Cathedral:Cathedral of St. Charles Borromeo
Bishop Title:Bishop

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Les Gonaïves (Latin: Dioecesis Gonayvesensis), erected 3 October 1861, is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Cap-Haïtien.

Bishops

Ordinaries

Coadjutor bishop

Territorial losses

Year Along with To form
1972 Diocese of Cap-Haïtien Diocese of Hinche

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