Roman Catholic Diocese of San Francisco de Macorís

Roman Catholic diocese in the Dominican Republic
  • Jesús María de Jesús Moya
  • Fausto Ramón Mejía Vallejo
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The Roman Catholic Diocese of San Francisco de Macorís (Latin: Dioecesis Sancti Francisci de Macoris) (erected 16 January 1978) is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Santiago de los Caballeros.

Bishops

Ordinaries
  • Nicolás de Jesús López Rodríguez (16 January 1978 – 15 November 1981)
  • Jesús María de Jesús Moya (20 April 1984 – 31 May 2012)
  • Fausto Ramón Mejía Vallejo (31 May 2012 – 15 May 2021)
  • Ramón Alfredo de la Cruz Baldera (15 May 2021 – present)
Other priests of this diocese who became bishops
  • Julio César Corniel Amaro, appointed Bishop of Puerto Plata in 2005
  • Andrés Napoleón Romero Cárdenas, appointed Bishop of Barahona in 2015
  • Francisco Ozoria Acosta, appointed Archbishop of Santo Domingo in 2016

External links and references

  • "Diocese of San Francisco de Macorís". Catholic-Hierarchy. Retrieved 2007-02-15.


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