Changes in Ecclesiastical Jurisdictionsin Haiti | ![]() |
Date![]() | Change |
1861.10.03 | Diocese of Cap-Haïtien was established (from Metropolitan Archdiocese of Santo Domingo and became suffragan of Port-au-Prince) |
1861.10.03 | Diocese of Les Cayes was established (from Metropolitan Archdiocese of Santo Domingo and became suffragan of Port-au-Prince) |
1861.10.03 | Diocese of Les Gonaïves was established (from Metropolitan Archdiocese of Santo Domingo and became suffragan of Port-au-Prince) |
1861.10.03 | Metropolitan Archdiocese of Port-au-Prince was established (from Metropolitan Archdiocese of Santo Domingo and with suffragan sees Cap-Haïtien, Les Cayes, Les Gonaïves and Port-de-Paix) |
1861.10.03 | Diocese of Port-de-Paix was established (from Metropolitan Archdiocese of Santo Domingo and became suffragan of Port-au-Prince) |
1972.04.20 | Diocese of Hinche was established (from Diocese of Cap-Haïtien and Diocese of Les Gonaïves and became suffragan of Port-au-Prince) |
1972.04.20 | Diocese of Jérémie was established (from Diocese of Les Cayes and became suffragan of Port-au-Prince) |
1988.02.25 | Diocese of Jacmel was established (from Metropolitan Archdiocese of Port-au-Prince and became suffragan of Port-au-Prince) |
1988.04.07 | Diocese of Cap-Haïtien was promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Cap-Haïtien (with suffragan sees Hinche, Les Gonaïves and Port-de-Paix) |
1991.01.31 | Diocese of Fort-Liberté was established (from Metropolitan Archdiocese of Cap-Haïtien and Diocese of Hinche and became suffragan of Cap-Haïtien) |
2008.07.13 | Diocese of Anse-à-Veau et Miragoâne was established (from Diocese of Les Cayes and became suffragan of Port-au-Prince) |
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