Diocese of

Baní 𝐖

Dominican Republic Dominican Republic

Continent: Central America

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Type: Diocese Diocese

Name: Baní / Banien(sis) (Latin)

Ecclesiastical Province: Santo Domingo

Depends on: Dicastery for Bishops

Celebrations

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History

Present Prelates

Bishop (2024.08.17 – ...):Bishop Faustino Burgos Brisman, C.M. (64)Bishop Faustino Burgos Brisman, C.M. (64)

General Secretary of Dominican Episcopal Conference

Ordinaries

Bishops of Baní (Roman Rite)

Bishop Faustino Burgos Brisman, C.M. (64)Bishop Faustino Burgos Brisman, C.M. (64)
(2024.08.17 – ...)

Bishop of Baní (Dominican Republic)
General Secretary of Dominican Episcopal Conference

Dilectio in servitio

Born:1960.02.15 (San Francisco de Macorís, Duarte, Dominican Republic)
Ordained Priest:1987.05.30
Consecrated Bishop:2017.08.26

Titular Bishop of Bararus (2017.07.22 – 2024.08.17)

Auxiliary Bishop of Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic) (2017.07.22 – 2024.08.17)

General Secretary of Dominican Episcopal Conference (2020.07.01 – ...)

Apostolic Administrator of Baní (Dominican Republic) (2023.09.12 – 2024.08.17)

Bishop of Baní (Dominican Republic) (2024.08.17 – ...)

Bishop Faustino Burgos Brisman, C.M. (64)Bishop Faustino Burgos Brisman, C.M. (64)
(Apostolic Administrator 2023.09.12 – 2024.08.17)

Bishop Victor Emilio Masalles Pere (63)Bishop Victor Emilio Masalles Pere (63)
(2016.12.14 – 2023.09.12)

Bishop emeritus of Baní (Dominican Republic)

Proclama la palabra

Born:1961.06.29 (Barcelona, Spain)
Ordained Priest:1991.07.07
Consecrated Bishop:2010.06.29

Priest of Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic) (1991.07.07 – 2010.05.08)

Titular Bishop of Girba (2010.05.08 – 2016.12.14)

Auxiliary Bishop of Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic) (2010.05.08 – 2016.12.14)

Bishop of Baní (Dominican Republic) (2016.12.14 – 2023.09.12)

Archbishop Freddy Antonio de Jesús Bretón Martínez (77)Bishop Freddy Antonio de Jesús Bretón Martínez (77) (later Archbishop)
(1998.08.06 – 2015.02.23)

Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Santiago de los Caballeros (Dominican Republic)

Scio cui credidi

Born:1947.10.15 (Licey, Santiago, Dominican Republic)
Ordained Priest:1977.09.10
Consecrated Bishop:1998.09.19

Priest of Santiago de los Caballeros (Dominican Republic) (1977.09.10 – 1998.08.06)

Bishop of Baní (Dominican Republic) (1998.08.06 – 2015.02.23)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Santiago de los Caballeros (Dominican Republic) (2015.02.23 – 2023.10.07)

President of Dominican Episcopal Conference (2020.07.01 – 2023.07.04)

Bishop Príamo Pericles Tejeda Rosario
(1986.11.08 – 1997.12.13)

Born:1934.04.20 (Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional, Dominican Republic)
Ordained Priest:1966.05.11
Consecrated Bishop:1975.07.13
Died:2024.05.17 (Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic † 90)

Priest of Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic) (1966.05.11 – 1975.05.10)

Titular Bishop of Gilba (1975.05.10 – 1986.11.08)

Auxiliary Bishop of Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic) (1975.05.10 – 1986.11.08)

Bishop of Baní (Dominican Republic) (1986.11.08 – 1997.12.13)

Special Churches

San Juan de la Maguana (←), La Vega (↑), Santo Domingo (→)

Statistics (2022.12.31)

Area: 892 km²

Population: 803,700 Catholics (88.5% of 908,300 total)

Pastoral Centres: 30 parishes

Personnel: 33 priests (30 diocesan, 3 religious), 5 deacons, 55 religious (7 brothers, 48 sisters), 8 seminarians

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Last updated on 2024.12.15

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