Diocese of Anse a Wu and Miragoana ( Latin: Dioecesis Sinuvitullensis-Miragoanensis ) is a diocese of the Roman Catholic Church with its center in Anse a Wu , Haiti . The Diocese of Anse-a-Woo and Miragoana is included in the Metropolitanate of Port-au-Prince . The cathedral of the Diocese of Anse-a-Vou and Miragoana is the church of St. Augustine in the city of Anse-a-Vou. In the city of Miragoan is the co-cathedral of St. John the Baptist.
| Diocese of Anse-a-Woo and Miragoana | |
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| Dioecesis sinuvitullensis-miragoanensis | |
 Map of the Diocese of Anse-a-Woo and Miragoana | |
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| Main city | Anse-a-Woo |
| A country |  Haiti |
| Established | July 13, 2008 |
| Cathedral | St. Augustine's Cathedral |
| Metropolis | Archdiocese of Port-au-Prince |
| Parishes | 25 |
| Diocese Square | 1.100 km² |
| Diocese population | 500,000 people |
| The number of Catholics | 350,000 people |
| Share of Catholics | 70% |
History
On July 13, 2008, Pope Benedict XVI issued the bull “De spirituali cogitans” , which established the Diocese of Anse-a-Woo and Miragoana, separating it from the Diocese of Le Quay .
Ordinaries of the diocese
- Bishop Pierre-André Dumas (07/13/2008 - present).
Sources
- Annuario Pontificio , Libreria Editrice Vaticana, Città del Vaticano, 2003, ISBN 88-209-7422-3
- Bulla De spirituali cogitans (lat.)