Roman Catholic Diocese of Cartago in Costa Rica
| Diocese of Cartago in Costa Rica Dioecesis Carthaginensis in Costa Rica | |
|---|---|
 Catedral de Nuestra Señora de El Carmen | |
| Location | |
| Country | Costa Rica |
| Ecclesiastical province | Province of San José de Costa Rica |
| Metropolitan | Hugo Barrantes Ureña |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 3,105 km2 (1,199 sq mi) |
| Population - Total - Catholics |
(as of 2005) 378,523 272.388 (72%) |
| Parishes | 36 |
| Information | |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Rite | Latin Rite |
| Established | 24 May 2005 (11 years ago) |
| Cathedral | Cathedral of Our Lady of Carmel |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Bishop | José Francisco Ulloa Rojas |
| Map | |
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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Cartago (erected 24 May 2005) is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of San José de Costa Rica.
Ordinaries
- José Francisco Ulloa Rojas (2005 - )
External links and references
- "Diocese of Cartago". Catholic-Hierarchy. Retrieved 2007-02-13.
Coordinates: 9°51′55″N 83°55′20″W / 9.8652°N 83.9222°W
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