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Suffragan diocese Baní, Dominican Republic

Diocese of Baní

Banien(sis)

Latin rite diocese in the southern Dominican Republic, erected on 8 November 1986 as a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Santo Domingo. Its seat is the cathedral dedicated to Our Lady of Regla in Bani. Bishop Faustino Burgos Brisman, C.M. was appointed bishop on 17 August 2024.

On the map

Esri
The address the register holds for Catedral Nuestra Senora de Regla, Bani, in Baní, Dominican Republic.

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Established
1986
Catholics
803,700
Priests
33
Territory
2,892 km²

Parishes and churches

1 listed church in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.

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The bishop

Bishop
Faustino Burgos Brisman, C.M.

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The cathedral

Catedral Nuestra Senora de Regla, Bani stands in Baní, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.

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History

Erected on 8 November 1986, the Roman Catholic Diocese of Baní (Latin: Dioecesis Baniensis) is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Santo Domingo. Its seat is the cathedral dedicated to Our Lady of Regla.