Roman Catholic Diocese of Barahona

The Diocese of Barahona (Latin: Dioecesis Barahonensis, Spanish: diócesis de Barahona ) is a location in the Dominican Republic Roman Catholic diocese based in Barahona.

History

The Diocese of Barahona was posted on April 24, 1976 by ​​Pope Paul VI. built with the Papal bull Ad Animarum out of territory of the Diocese of San Juan de la Maguana and the Archdiocese of Santo Domingo is a suffragan.

Bishops of Barahona

  • Fabio Mamerto Rivas Santos, SDB, 1976-1999
  • Rafael Leonidas Felipe y Núñez, since 1999
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