Chronology of Catholic Dioceses:Dominican Republic

See a list of abbreviations used in this list. See also our listing of current ecclesial jurisdictions.

0100~
Italica - Spain
0200-0300
Sevilla (separated from Italica?) - Spain
0300-0400
Sevilla (Metr.) - Spain

Failed attempt:

1504
Bayuna (established from Sevilla) - (Santo Domingo) Dominican Republic
1504
Hyaguata (Metr., established from Sevilla) - (Santo Domingo) Dominican Republic
1511
Bayuna (suppressed, establishment failed) - (Santo Domingo) Dominican Republic
1511
Hyaguata (Metr.) (suppressed, establishment failed) - (Santo Domingo) Dominican Republic
1511
Santo Domingo (established from Spain/Sevilla) - (Santo Domingo) Dominican Republic
1511
Concepción de la Vega (established from Spain/Sevilla) - (Santo Domingo) Dominican Republic
1527
Concepción de la Vega (suppressed, incorporated in Santo Domingo) - (Santo Domingo) Dominican Republic
1546
Santo Domingo (Metr., was part of the Metropolitan Province of Sevilla) - (Santo Domingo) Dominican Republic
1848
Santo Domingo (AD, previously Metr.) - (Santo Domingo) Dominican Republic
1953
Santo Domingo (Metr.) - (Santo Domingo) Dominican Republic
1953
La Vega (detached from Santo Domingo) - Dominican Republic
1953
San Juan de la Maguana (Prel., detached from Santo Domingo) - Dominican Republic
1953
Santiago de los Caballeros (detached from Santo Domingo) - Dominican Republic
1958
República Dominicana (Mil.Ord.) - Dominican Republic
1959
Nuestra Señora de la Altagracia en Higüey (detached from Santo Domingo) - Dominican Republic
1969
San Juan de la Maguana - Dominican Republic
1976
Barahona (detached from San Juan de la Maguana) - Dominican Republic
1978
Mao-Monte Cristi (detached from Santiago de los Caballeros) - Dominican Republic
1978
San Francisco de Macorís (detached from La Vega and from Santiago de los Caballeros) - Dominican Republic
1986
Baní (detached from Santo Domingo) - Dominican Republic
1994
Santiago de los Caballeros (Metr., was part of the Metropolitan Province of Santo Domingo)- Dominican Republic
1996
Puerto Plata (detached from Santiago de los Caballeros) - Dominican Republic
1997
San Pedro de Macorís (detached from Santo Domingo, and from Nuestra Señora de la Altagracia en Higüey) - Dominican Republic
av Webmaster publisert 08.09.2004, sist endret 08.09.2004 - 12:10