Roman Catholic Diocese of Limón
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Template:Short description Script error: No such module "Infobox".Template:Template otherScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". The Diocese of Limón is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Catholic Church in Costa Rica. It is a suffragan diocese in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of San José de Costa Rica. It was erected 16 February 1921 as an apostolic vicariate, elevated to a diocese on 30 December 1994.
Ordinaries
- Agustín Blessing Presinger, C.M. (1921–1934)
- Carlos Alberto Wollgarten, C.M. (1935–1937)
- Juan Paulo Odendahl Metz, C.M. (1938–1957)
- Template:Interlanguage link, C.M. (1958–1979)
- Alfonso Coto Monge (1980–1994)
- José Francisco Ulloa Rojas (1994–2005), appointed Bishop of Cartago
- José Rafael Quirós Quirós (2005–2013), appointed Archbishop of San José de Costa Rica
- Javier Gerardo Román Arias (2015–present)
Territorial losses
| Year | Along with | To form |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Archdiocese of San José de Costa Rica | Diocese of Cartago |
See also
References
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External links
- Diocesis de Limón Template:Webarchive official site (in Spanish)
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