Continent: Central America
Rite: Roman (Latin)
Type: Diocese
Name: Limón / Limonen(sis) (Latin)
Ecclesiastical Province: San José
Depends on: Dicastery for Bishops
Patron Saint: Saint Vincent de Paul (September 27)
Cathedral Dedication Anniversary: October 1
Bishop (2015.03.21 – ...): | Bishop Javier Gerardo Román Arias (62) President of Episcopal Conference of Costa Rica |
Bishops of Limón (Roman Rite) | ||||||||||
Bishop Javier Gerardo Román Arias (62) Bishop of Limón (Costa Rica) Aqui estoy señor para hacer tu voluntad
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Bishop José Rafael Quirós Quirós (69) (later Archbishop) Metropolitan Archbishop of San José (Costa Rica)
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Bishop José Francisco Ulloa Rojas (84) Bishop emeritus of Cartago (Costa Rica)
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Vicars Apostolic of Limón (Roman Rite) | ||||||||||
Bishop Alfonso Coto Monge
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Bishop Alfonso Höfer Hombach, C.M.
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Bishop Juan Paulo Odendahl Metz, C.M.
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Bishop Carlos Alberto Wollgarten, C.M.
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Bishop Agustín Blessing Presinger, C.M.
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Area: 9,189 km²
Population: 340,000 Catholics (71.7% of 474,527 total)
Pastoral Centres: 17 parishes, 4 missions
Personnel: 35 priests (30 diocesan, 5 religious), 42 religious (9 brothers, 33 sisters), 5 seminarians
Last updated on 2024.10.29
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