Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cap-Haïtien

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The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cap-Haïtien (erected 3 October 1861, as the Diocese of Cap-Haïtien) is a metropolitan diocese, responsible for the suffragan Dioceses of Fort-Liberté, Hinche, Les Gonaïves and Port-de-Paix. It was elevated on 7 April 1988.

[edit] Ordinaries

  • Constant-Mathurin Hillion (1872 - 1886)
  • François-Marie Kersuzan (1886 - 1929)
  • Jean-Marie Jan (1929 - 1953)
  • Albert François Cousineau, C.S.C. (1953 - 1974)
  • François Gayot, S.M.M. (1974 - 2003)
  • Hubert Constant, O.M.I. (2003 - )

[edit] Territorial losses

Year Along with To form
1972 Diocese of Les Gonaïves Diocese of Hinche
1991 Diocese of Hinche Diocese of Fort-Liberté

[edit] External links and References


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