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Diocese of Jérémie Dioecesis Ieremiopolitana |
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Cathédrale St. Louis Roi de France
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| Location | |
| Country | Haiti |
| Ecclesiastical province | Province of Port-au-Prince |
| Metropolitan | Jérémie |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 2,146 km2 (829 sq mi) |
| Population - Total - Catholics |
(as of 2006) 652,950 450,645 (69%) |
| Parishes | 34 |
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| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Rite | Latin Rite |
| Established | 20 April 1972 (45 years ago) |
| Cathedral | Cathedral of St. Louis Roi de France |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Bishop | Joseph Gontrand Decoste, SJ |
| Emeritus Bishops | Willy Romélus |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Jérémie (Latin: Dioecesis Ieremiopolitana), erected 20 April 1972, is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Port-au-Prince.
Coordinates: 18°38′41″N 74°06′53″W / 18.6447°N 74.1146°W