Archdiocese of San José de Costa Rica

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ARCHDIOCESE OF SAN JOSÉ DE COSTA RICA (Archidioecesis Sancti Iosephi in Costarica)

Country : Costa Rica
Denomination : Roman Catholic

Established: 1850 as Diocese of San José de Costa Rica
Elevated to Archdiocese in 1921

Arms (crest) of Archdiocese of San José de Costa Rica

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Arms of Bishops

Joachim Anselmo Llorente y La Fuente (1851-1871)
Bernardo Agusto Thiel Hoffman (1880-1901)
Juan Gaspar Stork (1904-1920)

Arms of Archbishops

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Rafael Otón Castro y Jiménez (1921-1939)
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Víctor Manuel Sanabria y Martínez (1940-1952)
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Rubén Odio Herrera (1952-1959)
Carlos Humberto Rodríguez Quirós (1960-1979)
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Román Arrieta Villalobos (1979-2002)
Hugo Barrantes Ureña (2002-2013)
José Rafael Quirós Quirós (2013-present)

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