The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Tulancingo ( la, Archidioecesis Tulancingensis) is an
archdiocese
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History
In the later organization of the Roman Empire, the increasingly subdivided provinces were administratively associate ...
of the
Latin Rite
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of the
Roman Catholic Church
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in
Mexico
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. The Archdiocese comprises the province of
Hidalgo
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People
* Hidalgo (nobility), members of the Spanish nobility
* Hidalgo (surname)
Places
Mexico
* Hidalgo (state), in central Mexico
* Hidalgo, Coahuila, a town in the north Mexican state of Coahuila
* Hidalgo, Nuevo LeĂ ...
, and the archiepiscopal see is located in the
Mexican city of
Tulancingo
Tulancingo (officially Tulancingo de Bravo; Otomi language, Otomi: Ngu̱hmu) is the second-largest city in the Mexico, Mexican States of Mexico, state of Hidalgo (state), Hidalgo. It is located in the southeastern part of the state and also forms ...
As a
Metropolitan Archdiocese
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...
, it is responsible for the suffragan dioceses of
Huejutla
Huejutla de Reyes is a city and one of the 84 municipalities of Hidalgo, in central-eastern Mexico. The name comes from the Nahuan languages, Nahuatl ''huexotl'' ("willow") and ''tlan'' ("place"), while "de Reyes" commemorates local cobbler Antonio ...
and
Tula. It was elevated as
Archdiocese
In church governance, a diocese or bishopric is the ecclesiastical district under the jurisdiction of a bishop.
History
In the later organization of the Roman Empire, the increasingly subdivided provinces were administratively associate ...
on November 25, 2005.
The current archbishop is Domingo DĂaz MartĂnez, who was appointed in 2008.
Bishops
Ordinaries
*
Juan Bautista de Ormeachea y Ernáez (1863–1884)
*
AgustĂn de JesĂşs Torres y Hernandez, C.M. (1885–1889)
*
JosĂ© MarĂa Armas y Rosales (1891–1898)
*
Maximiano Reynoso y del Corral
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(1898–1902)
*
José Mora y del Rio (1901–1907)
*
José Juan de Jésus Herrera y Piña (1907–1921)
*
Vicente Castellanos y Núñez (1921–1932)
*
Luis MarĂa Altamirano y Bulnes
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(1933–1937)
*
Miguel DarĂo Miranda y GĂłmez
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Biography
Miguel ...
(1937–1955)
*
Adalberto Almeida y Merino
Adalberto Almeida y Merino ( BachĂniva, Chihuahua, June 6, 1916 – Chihuahua, Chihuahua, June 21, 2008) was a Mexican prelate of the Roman Catholic Church who served as Bishop of Tulancingo, 1956–1962; Bishop of Zacatecas, 1962–1969 and ...
(1956–1962)
*
José Esaul Robles Jiménez
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(1962–1974)
*
Pedro Aranda-DĂaz Muñoz
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Aranda-DĂaz Muñoz was born in LeĂłn, Guanajuato, and was ordained to the priesthood in 1956. He served as bishop of the Roman Catholic ...
(1975–2008)
*
Domingo DĂaz MartĂnez
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People
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(since 2008)
Auxiliary bishop
*
Luis Benitez y Cabañas
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, S.J. (1926–1933)
Other priest of this diocese who became bishop
*
José Fernández Arteaga
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, appointed Bishop of Apatzingán, Michoacán in 1974
Tulancingo
Tulancingo (officially Tulancingo de Bravo; Otomi language, Otomi: Ngu̱hmu) is the second-largest city in the Mexico, Mexican States of Mexico, state of Hidalgo (state), Hidalgo. It is located in the southeastern part of the state and also forms ...
Hidalgo (state)
Tulancingo, Roman Catholic Archdiocese of
A
Tulancingo
Tulancingo (officially Tulancingo de Bravo; Otomi language, Otomi: Ngu̱hmu) is the second-largest city in the Mexico, Mexican States of Mexico, state of Hidalgo (state), Hidalgo. It is located in the southeastern part of the state and also forms ...
Tulancingo
Tulancingo (officially Tulancingo de Bravo; Otomi language, Otomi: Ngu̱hmu) is the second-largest city in the Mexico, Mexican States of Mexico, state of Hidalgo (state), Hidalgo. It is located in the southeastern part of the state and also forms ...
1863 establishments in Mexico
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