Diocese of Les Cayes
The Diocese of Les Cayes, erected 3 October 1861, is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Port-au-Prince.
History
The ecclesiastical province of Port-au-Prince dates from the reorganization following upon the Concordat of 1860 between Pope Pius IX and the Republic of Haiti.Bishops
Ordinaries
- Jean-Marie-Alexandre Morice
- Ignace-Marie Le Ruzic
- Jules-Victor-Marie Pichon
- François-Joseph Person
- Jean Louis Collignan, O.M.I.
- Jean-Jacques Claudius Angénor
- Jean Alix Verrier
- Guire Poulard ; named Archbishop of Port-au-Prince
- Chibly Langlois ; elevated to Cardinal in 2014
Coadjutor bishops
- François-Joseph Person
- Jean Alix Verrier
Auxiliary bishop
Other priests of this diocese who became bishops
- Joseph Willy Romélus, appointed Bishop of Jérémie in 1977
- Joseph Gontrand Décoste, appointed Bishop of Jérémie in 2009