Diocese of Les Gonaïves, Haiti

Bishop (2003.07.30 – ...):

Bishop Yves-Marie Péan, C.S.C. (68)

Bishops of Les Gonaïves (Roman Rite)

Bishop Yves-Marie Péan, C.S.C. (68)
(2003.07.30 – ...)

Bishop of Les Gonaïves (Haiti)

Coadjutor Bishop of Les Gonaïves (Haiti) (2002.05.21 – 2003.07.30)

Bishop of Les Gonaïves (Haiti) (2003.07.30 – ...)

Bishop Emmanuel Constant
(1966.08.20 – 2003.07.30)

Bishop of Les Gonaïves (Haiti) (1966.08.20 – 2003.07.30)

Bishop Paul-Sanson-Jean-Marie Robert
(1936.01.14 – 1966.08.18)

Bishop of Les Gonaïves (Haiti) (1936.01.14 – 1966.08.18)

Titular Bishop of Castra Galbæ (1966.08.18 – 1994.03.04)

Bishop Joseph-François-Marie Julliot
(1928.10.09 – 1936.01.13)

Bishop of Les Gonaïves (Haiti) (1928.10.09 – 1936.01.13)

Titular Bishop of Axomis (1936.01.13 – 1939.09.29)

Archbishop Julien-Jean-Guillaume Conan
(Apostolic Administrator 1903.10.22 – 1928.10.09)

Archbishop Giulio Tonti (later Cardinal)
(Apostolic Administrator 1893.02.24 – 1902.08.23)

Archbishop Constant-Mathurin Hillion
(Apostolic Administrator 1886.06.10 – 1890.02.21)

Archbishop Alexis-Jean-Marie Guilloux
(Apostolic Administrator 1870.06.27 – 1885.10.24)

Area: 4,987 km²

Population: 999,400 Catholics (56.2% of 1,778,600 total) (2020)

Statistics: 62 parishes, 248 missions, 79 priests (diocesan), 1 deacon, 88 lay religious (9 brothers, 79 sisters), 40 seminarians (2020)

Cathedral Dedication Anniversary: October 28

1861.10.03: Established as Diocese of Les Gonaïves / Gonayvesen(sis) (Latin) (from Metropolitan Archdiocese of Santo Domingo and became suffragan of Port-au-Prince)
1972.04.20: Lost territory to establish Diocese of Hinche
1988.04.07: Became suffragan of Cap-Haïtien

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