Roman Catholic Diocese of Alajuela
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Alajuela
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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Alajuela (erected 16 February 1921) is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of San José de Costa Rica.
Ordinaries
- Antonio del Carmen Monestel Zamora (1921 - 1937)
- Víctor Manuel Sanabria Martínez (1938 - 1940)
- Juan Vicente Solís Fernández (1940 - 1967)
- Enrique Bolaños Quesada (1970 - 1980)
- José Rafael Barquero Arce (1980 - 2007 )
- Angel San Casimiro Fernandez,O.A.R (2007 - )
Territorial losses
References
See also List of Roman Catholic dioceses in Costa Rica
Categories:
- Roman Catholic dioceses in Costa Rica
- Religious organizations established in 1921
- Roman Catholic dioceses and prelatures established in the 20th century
- Roman Catholic diocese stubs
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