Erected: Anse-à-Veau et Miragoâne, Haïti; Dumas named Bishop

The Diocese of Anse-à-Veau et Miragoâne, Haïti was erected with territory taken from the diocese of Les Cayes.

Bishop Pierre-André Dumas was named its first Bishop. He had been serving as an Auxiliary Bishop of Port-au-Prince.