Roman Catholic Diocese of Paramaribo

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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Paramaribo is the principal ecclesiastical jurisdiction of the Catholic Church in Suriname, overseeing its parishes and clergy from the capital city of Paramaribo.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Latin Rite diocese
Roman Catholic diocese
borderingEcclesiasticalJurisdiction Roman Catholic Diocese of Boa Vista
Roman Catholic Diocese of Cayenne
Roman Catholic Diocese of Georgetown
Roman Catholic Diocese of Macapá
capitalOfJurisdiction Paramaribo
cathedral Cathedral-Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul, Paramaribo
cathedralLocatedIn Paramaribo
continent South America
country Suriname
denomination Roman Catholic Church
linked to: Roman Catholicism
ecclesiasticalProvince Paramaribo
elevatedToApostolicVicariate 1842
elevatedToDiocese 1958
episcopalConference Antilles Episcopal Conference
episcopalSee Paramaribo
establishedAsApostolicPrefecture 1817
governingBody Diocesan curia of Paramaribo
governs parishes in Suriname
hasBishopTitle Bishop of Paramaribo
hasCathedralStatus minor basilica
hasCoatOfArms Coat of arms of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Paramaribo
hasJurisdictionOver Roman Catholics in Suriname
hasOfficialWebsite https://www.rkparbo.org/
hasOrdinary diocesan bishop
hasPastoralResponsibilityFor Catholic education in Suriname
Catholic healthcare institutions in Suriname
immediatelySubjectTo Holy See
isMetropolitanSee true
jurisdictionType diocese
languageOfLiturgy Dutch
English
Sranan Tongo
latinName Dioecesis Paramariboensis
locatedIn Paramaribo
mainCathedralDedication Saint Paul
Saint Peter
linked to: Apostle Peter
metropolitanSeeOf Ecclesiastical province of Paramaribo
oversees Catholic clergy in Suriname
partOf Catholic Church in Suriname
region Caribbean
religion Christianity
rite Roman Rite
subordinateTo Holy See
suiIurisChurch Latin Church
territory entire territory of Suriname
usesAbbreviation Dioecesis Paramariboensis
usesCalendar Gregorian calendar

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Saint Peter and Paul Cathedral diocese Roman Catholic Diocese of Paramaribo
Saint Peter and Paul Cathedral owner Roman Catholic Diocese of Paramaribo
Roman Catholic Diocese of Paramaribo partOf Catholic Church in Suriname
linked to: Roman Catholic Diocese of Paramaribo
Roman Catholic Diocese of Paramaribo usesAbbreviation Dioecesis Paramariboensis
linked to: Roman Catholic Diocese of Paramaribo
Roman Catholic Diocese of Paramaribo latinName Dioecesis Paramariboensis
linked to: Roman Catholic Diocese of Paramaribo
Episcopal Conference of the Antilles hasJurisdictionOver Diocese of Paramaribo
linked to: Roman Catholic Diocese of Paramaribo
Blessed Peter Donders associatedWith Surinamese Catholic Church
linked to: Roman Catholic Diocese of Paramaribo