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HISTORY

The Diocese of Miami was officially created on October 7 , 1958 with Coleman F. Carroll installed as bishop. The diocese originally encompassed 16 counties in Florida which at the time, was half the state. With the tremendous growth of the Miami area, the diocese was made into an Archdiocese in 1968. The Archdiocese was named as the Metropolitan See for all of Florida.


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