Roman Catholic Diocese of Fajardo-Humacao
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Diocese of Fajardo–Humacao Dioecesis Faiardensis–Humacaensis Diócesis de Fajardo–Humacao |
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| Location | |
| Country |  Puerto Rico |
| Territory | East and Northeast portions of the island of Puerto Rico |
| Ecclesiastical province | San Juan de Puerto Rico |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 221 sq mi (570 km2) |
| Population - Total - Catholics |
(as of 2008) 293,000 97,869 (33.4%) |
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| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Rite | Roman Rite |
| Established | 11 March 2008 (10 years ago) |
| Cathedral | Catedral Santiago Apostol |
| Co-cathedral | Concatedral Dulce Nombre de Jesus |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis I |
| Bishop | sede vacante |
| Metropolitan Archbishop |
Roberto González Nieves, O.F.M. Archbishop of San Juan de Puerto Rico |
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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Fajardo–Humacao (Latin: Dioecesis Faiardensis–Humacaensis) is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church and consists of part of the east and the northeast of the island of Puerto Rico. The see is vacant since February 2, 2017. The mother church is Cathedral Santiago Apóstol in Fajardo, Puerto Rico.
The See of Fajardo–Humacao was canonically erected on May 11, 2008, and is a suffragan diocese of the Metropolitan Province of San Juan de Puerto Rico.
The list of the Bishops of Fajardo–Humacao (Latin rite) and their tenures of service:
Coordinates: 18°19′30″N 65°39′12″W / 18.3249°N 65.6532°W
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