Diocese of David Dioecesis Davidensis |
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Location | |
Country | Panama |
Ecclesiastical province | Province of Panamá |
Metropolitan | Jose Domingo Ulloa Mendieta, O.S.A. |
Statistics | |
Area | 8,167 km2 (3,153 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics |
(as of 2006) 396,000 351,000 (88.6%) |
Parishes | 34 |
Information | |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Rite | Roman Rite |
Established | 6 March 1955 (61 years ago) |
Cathedral | Cathedral of St. Joseph |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Cardinal José Luis Lacunza Maestrojuán, O.A.R. |
Map | |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of David (erected 6 March 1955) is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Panamá. The diocese was founded in March 1955 and the Cathedral Church is the Catedral de San José, Chiriquí. The current Bishop is Cardinal José Luis Lacunza Maestrojuán.
de la Catedral David Chiriqui
David (Panama) - Route Panaméricaine
David, Panama
Coordinates: 8°25′29″N 82°25′18″W / 8.4246°N 82.4218°W