Military Bishopric of the Dominican Republic

The Military Ordinariate of the Dominican Republic is a Military Ordinariate in the Dominican Republic and is responsible for the Armed Forces of the Dominican Republic.

History

The Military Ordinariate in the Dominican Republic serves members of the armed forces of the country, Catholic religious affiliation, pastoral. It was Pope Pius XII. established on 23 January 1958. After a mutual decision between the Holy See and the Dominican Republic is home to the headquarters of the Military Ordinariate in Santo Domingo. From the announcement of the papal bull of January 23, 1958 Ricardo Pittini Piussi the Archbishop of Stanto Domingo for the first Military Bishop of the Dominican Republic ( Military ) was inaugurated in 1958.