Roman Catholic Diocese of Santísimo Salvador de Bayamo y Manzanillo

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Santisimo Salvador de Bayamo y Manzanillo (erected 9 December 1995) is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Santiago de Cuba.

Diocese of Santisimo Salvador de Bayamo y Manzanillo

Dioecesis Sanctissimi Salvatoris Bayamensis-Manzanillensis
Catedral Santísimo Salvador de Bayamo
Location
CountryCuba
Ecclesiastical provinceProvince of Santiago de Cuba
MetropolitanBayamo
Statistics
Area8,362 km2 (3,229 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics (including non-members)
(as of 2004)
832,644
222.000 (26.7%)
Parishes9
Information
DenominationRoman Catholic
RiteLatin Rite
Established9 December 1995 (25 years ago)
CathedralCathedral of the Most Holy Saviour
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
BishopÁlvaro Julio Beyra Luarca

Ordinaries

Most Rev. Álvaro Beyra Luarca
  • Dionisio Guillermo García Ibáñez (1995 - 2007), appointed Archbishop of Santiago de Cuba
  • Álvaro Julio Beyra Luarca (2007–present)
  • "Diocese of Santisimo Salvador de Bayamo y Manzanillo". Catholic-Hierarchy. Retrieved 2007-02-13.


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