Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Santiago de Cuba


The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Santiago de Cuba is a Metropolitan Archdiocese, responsible for the dioceses of Guantánamo-Baracoa, Holguín and Santísimo Salvador de Bayamo y Manzanillo.
The diocese's name was changed to the Diocese of Santiago de Cuba. It was a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Seville in Spain until 12 February 1546 when it became a suffragan of the Diocese of Santo Domingo in the Dominican Republic. In 1803, the see was elevated to an archdiocese. The archdiocese is the home of the Basílica Santuario Nacional de Nuestra Señora de la Caridad del Cobre.

Bishops

;Diocese of Baracoa
Erected: 1518
;Diocese of Santiago de Cuba
Name Changed: 28 April 1522
Latin Name: Sancti Iacobi in Cuba
;Archdiocese of Santiago de Cuba
Elevated: 24 November 1803
YearAlong withTo form
1787Diocese of San Cristóbal de la Habana
1912Diocese of Camagüey
1979Diocese of Holguín
1995Diocese of Santísimo Salvador de Bayamo y Manzanillo
1998Diocese of Guantánamo-Baracoa

The see also gained territory in 1527 with the suppression of the Diocese of Concepción de la Vega.