Enciclopedia Cattolica Vol. III, 1949 Ecclesiastical hierarchy Patriarchates, archdioceses, dioceses, suppressed dioceses

Camagüey, Diocese of

CAMAGÜEY, DIOCESI DI

By Corrado Morin

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CAMAGÜEY, Diocese of. - City in the province of C. on the island of Cuba, and a diocese suffragan of Santiago de Cuba.

It comprises the civil province of C. and has an area of 26,098 sq. km. Catholics number 500,000 out of 530,000 inhabitants; there are 54 churches, 16 parishes, with 21 diocesan priests and 33 regulars. The diocese was erected in 1912 by the dismemberment of Santiago de Cuba and Havana.

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BIBL.: AAS. 5 (1913), p. 94; Anon., s. v. in Cath. Enc., XVI, p. 134; Anon., s. v. ibid., suppl. I, p. 144; G. Caraci, Cuba, in Enc. Ital., XII, p. 494; The Official Catholic Directory, 1947, New York 1947, 4th part, p. 110.

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Translated from the Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. III (1949), coll. 419–420.

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Morin, Corrado. “Camagüey, diocesi di.” In Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. III, coll. 419–420. Città del Vaticano: Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico, 1949. https://azioneromana.com/article/camaguey-diocesi-di.

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Morin, Corrado. “Camagüey, diocesi di.” Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. III, Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico, 1949, coll. 419–420. Azione Romana, https://azioneromana.com/article/camaguey-diocesi-di.

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@incollection{ec3_camaguey_diocesi_di,
  author    = {Morin, Corrado},
  title     = {Camagüey, diocesi di},
  booktitle = {Enciclopedia Cattolica},
  volume    = {III},
  pages     = {419--420},
  note      = {Cited by column},
  publisher = {Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico},
  address   = {Città del Vaticano},
  year      = {1949},
  url       = {https://azioneromana.com/article/camaguey-diocesi-di}
}

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