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List Of Roman Catholic Archdioceses In México
The Catholic Church in Mexico comprises eighteen ecclesiastical provinces each headed by an archbishop. The provinces in turn comprise 18 archdioceses, 69 dioceses, and 5 territorial prelatures and each headed by a bishop (of some kind). List of Dioceses Ecclesiastical province of Acapulco * Archdiocese of Acapulco ** Diocese of Chilpancingo-Chilapa ** Diocese of Ciudad Altamirano ** Diocese of Tlapa Ecclesiastical province of Antequera, Oaxaca * Archdiocese of Antequera, Oaxaca ** Diocese of Puerto Escondido ** Diocese of Tehuantepec ** Diocese of Tuxtepec ** Prelature of Huautla ** Prelature of Mixes Ecclesiastical province of Chihuahua * Archdiocese of Chihuahua ** Diocese of Ciudad Juárez ** Diocese of Cuauhtémoc-Madera ** Diocese of Nuevo Casas Grandes ** Diocese of Parral ** Diocese of Tarahumara Ecclesiastical province of Durango * Archdiocese of Durango ** Diocese of Mazatlán ** Diocese of Torreón ** Diocese of Gómez Palacio ** Prelatur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Catholic Church
The Catholic Church (), also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the List of Christian denominations by number of members, largest Christian church, with 1.27 to 1.41 billion baptized Catholics Catholic Church by country, worldwide as of 2025. It is among the world's oldest and largest international institutions and has played a prominent role in the history and development of Western civilization.Gerald O'Collins, O'Collins, p. v (preface). The church consists of 24 Catholic particular churches and liturgical rites#Churches, ''sui iuris'' (autonomous) churches, including the Latin Church and 23 Eastern Catholic Churches, which comprise almost 3,500 dioceses and Eparchy, eparchies List of Catholic dioceses (structured view), around the world, each overseen by one or more Bishops in the Catholic Church, bishops. The pope, who is the bishop of Rome, is the Papal supremacy, chief pastor of the church. The core beliefs of Catholicism are found in the Nicene Creed. The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roman Catholic Territorial Prelature Of Mixes
Roman or Romans most often refers to: *Rome, the capital city of Italy *Ancient Rome, Roman civilization from 8th century BC to 5th century AD * Roman people, the people of Roman civilization * Epistle to the Romans, shortened to Romans, a letter written by Paul, found in the New Testament of the Christian Bible * Ar-Rum (), the 30th sura of the Quran. Roman or Romans may also refer to: Arts and entertainment Music * Romans (band), a Japanese pop group * ''Roman'' (album), by Sound Horizon, 2006 * ''Roman'' (EP), by Teen Top, 2011 *" Roman (My Dear Boy)", a 2004 single by Morning Musume Film and television * Film Roman, an American animation studio * ''Roman'' (film), a 2006 American suspense-horror film * ''Romans'' (2013 film), an Indian Malayalam comedy film * ''Romans'' (2017 film), a British drama film * ''The Romans'' (''Doctor Who''), a serial in British TV series People * Roman (given name), a given name, including a list of people and fictional characters * Roman (sur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roman Catholic Diocese Of Aguascalientes
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Aguascalientes () (erected 27 August 1899) is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Guadalajara. Bishops Ordinaries * José María de Jesús Portugal y Serratos, O.F.M. (1902 -1912) *Ignacio Valdespino y Díaz (1913 -1928) * José de Jesús López y Gonzalez (1929 -1950) * Salvador Quezada Limón (1951 -1984) * Rafael Muñoz Nuñez (1984 -1998) - Bishop Emeritus * Ramón Godinez Flores (1998 - 2007) * José María de la Torre Martín (2008 - 2020) *Juan Espinoza Jiménez (2022- ) Coadjutor bishop * Alfredo Torres Romero (1975-1976); did not succeed to see; appointed Bishop of Toluca, México in 1980 Auxiliary bishops * José de Jesús López y González (1927-1929), appointed Bishop here * Ricardo Guízar Díaz (1977-1984), appointed Bishop of Atlacomulco, México Other priests of this diocese who became bishops * Juan María Navarrete y Guerrero, appointed Bishop of Sonora in 1919 * Emilio Carlos Berlie Belaunzarán, appointed Bishop of T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roman Catholic Archdiocese Of Guadalajara
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Guadalajara () is an archdiocese of the Catholic Church based in the Mexican city of Guadalajara, Jalisco. It currently covers an area of 20,827 km² (8,044 Square Miles). The diocese was erected on 13 July 1548 on territory split off from then Diocese of Michoacán, elevated to Archdiocese on 26 January 1863,"Metropolitan Archdiocese of Guadalajara" ''GCatholic.org''. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved December 31, 2015 '' Catholic-Hierarchy.org''. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 17, 2016 and is the |
Roman Catholic Territorial Prelature Of El Salto
Roman or Romans most often refers to: *Rome, the capital city of Italy *Ancient Rome, Roman civilization from 8th century BC to 5th century AD *Roman people, the people of Roman civilization *Epistle to the Romans, shortened to Romans, a letter written by Paul, found in the New Testament of the Christian Bible * Ar-Rum (), the 30th sura of the Quran. Roman or Romans may also refer to: Arts and entertainment Music * Romans (band), a Japanese pop group * ''Roman'' (album), by Sound Horizon, 2006 * ''Roman'' (EP), by Teen Top, 2011 *" Roman (My Dear Boy)", a 2004 single by Morning Musume Film and television *Film Roman, an American animation studio * ''Roman'' (film), a 2006 American suspense-horror film * ''Romans'' (2013 film), an Indian Malayalam comedy film * ''Romans'' (2017 film), a British drama film * ''The Romans'' (''Doctor Who''), a serial in British TV series People * Roman (given name), a given name, including a list of people and fictional characters * Roman (surnam ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roman Catholic Diocese Of Gómez Palacio
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Gómez Palacio () is located in Mexico. It is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Durango from which it was erected by Pope Benedict XVI in 2008. Ordinaries * José Guadalupe Torres Campos (2008–2014), appointed Bishop of Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua * José Fortunato Álvarez Valdéz (2015-2018) * Jorge Estrada Solórzano (2019-) Episcopal See *Gómez Palacio, Durango Gómez Palacio is a city and its surrounding municipality in northeastern Durango, Mexico, adjacent to the border of the state of Coahuila. The city is named in honor of former Durango governor, Francisco Gómez Palacio y Bravo. As of 2010, ... External links and references * Gomez Palacio Gomez Palacio, Roman Catholic Diocese of Gomez Palacio Gomez Palacio {{Mexico-RC-diocese-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roman Catholic Diocese Of Torreón
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Torreón () (erected 19 June 1957) is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Durango. The diocese was the second one created in the state of Coahuila. It comprises the five municipalities that form the Laguna region of the State: Torreón, Francisco I. Madero, Viesca, Matamoros and San Pedro. Before 1959 the territory was part of the Diocese of Saltillo. Bishops Ordinaries *Fernando Romo Gutiérrez Fernando is a Spanish and Portuguese given name and a surname common in Spain, Portugal, Italy, France, Switzerland, and former Spanish or Portuguese colonies in Latin America, Africa and Asia (like the Philippines, India, and Sri Lanka). It is e ... (1958 - 1990) * Luis Morales Reyes (1990 - 1999), appointed Archbishop of San Luis Potosí, México * José Guadalupe Galván Galindo (2000 - 2017) * Luis Martín Barraza Beltrán, Ist. del Prado (2017 - ) Coadjutor bishop * Luis Morales Reyes (1985-1990) Episcopal See * Torreón, Coahuila Externa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roman Catholic Diocese Of Mazatlán
The Roman Catholic The Catholic Church (), also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with 1.27 to 1.41 billion baptized Catholics worldwide as of 2025. It is among the world's oldest and largest international institut ... Diocese of Mazatlán () is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Durango. It was erected in 1958 and, along with the archdiocese, lost territory in 1968 to form the Territorial Prelature of El Salto. Ordinaries * Miguel García Franco (1958 - 1981) * Rafael Barraza Sánchez (1981 - 2005) * Mario Espinosa Contreras (2005 - ) Episcopal See * Mazatlán, Sinaloa See also * Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception, Mazatlán * Templo de San José, Mazatlán * Parroquia Cristo Rey, Mazatlán * Virgen de La Puntilla, Mazatlán External links and references * Mazatlan Mazatlan, Roman Catholic Diocese of Mazatlan Mazatlan 1958 establishments in Mexico {{Mexico-RC-diocese-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roman Catholic Archdiocese Of Durango
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Durango () is a Metropolitan Archdiocese in Mexico. Based in the city of Durango, it is the metropolitan see for the suffragan dioceses of Gómez Palacio, Mazatlán and Torreón as well as the Territorial Prelature of El Salto."Metropolitan Archdiocese of Durango" ''GCatholic.org''. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016 ''''. David M. Cheney. Retrieved August 8, 2016 Early history The diocese had been erected in 1620 as the diocese for the e ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roman Catholic Diocese Of Tarahumara
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Tarahumara () is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Chihuahua. It was erected as a mission sui juris in 1950 and was elevated, first to a vicariate apostolic An apostolic vicariate is a territorial jurisdiction of the Catholic Church under a titular bishop centered in missionary regions and countries where dioceses or parishes have not yet been established. The status of apostolic vicariate is often ... in 1958, then to a diocese in 1993. Ordinaries * Salvador Martinez Aguirre, S.J. (1958–1973) * José Alberto Llaguno Farias, S.J. (1975–1992) * José Luis Dibildox Martínez (1993–2003) * Rafael Sandoval Sandoval, M.N.M. (2005– ) Episcopal see * Guachochi, Chihuahua External links and references * Tarahumara Tarahumara, Roman Catholic Diocese of Tarahumara Tarahumara {{Mexico-RC-diocese-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roman Catholic Diocese Of Parral
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Parral () is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Chihuahua, in Mexico Mexico, officially the United Mexican States, is a country in North America. It is the northernmost country in Latin America, and borders the United States to the north, and Guatemala and Belize to the southeast; while having maritime boundar .... It was erected in 1992. Ordinaries * José Andrés Corral Arredondo (1992 – 2011) * Eduardo Cirilo Carmona Ortega, C.O.R.C. (2012 – 2019), appointed Coadjutor Bishop of Córdoba, Veracruz Episcopal See * Parral, Chihuahua External links and references * Parral Parral, Roman Catholic Diocese of {{Mexico-RC-diocese-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roman Catholic Diocese Of Nuevo Casas Grandes
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Nuevo Casas Grandes () is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Chihuahua, in Mexico. It was created as a territorial prelature in 1977 and elevated in 2000. It has an area of 36,320, a population of 149,000, a Catholic population of 130,000, 37 priests, and 45 religious. Ordinaries * Hilario Chávez Joya, M.N.M. (1977–2004) - Bishop Emeritus; died in 2010 * Gerardo de Jesús Rojas López (2004–2010) - Transferred by Pope Benedict XVI on Tuesday, December 7, 2010, to be the Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Tabasco, Mexico * Jesús José Herrera Quiñonez (2011–Present), appointed by Pope Benedict XVI, on Thursday, October 27, 2011; formerly a Monsignor and a pastor in the clergy of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Mexicali, Mexico; he was born in Mexicali in 1961 and ordained a priest in 1987; he has served as Diocesan Assistant to the Christian Family Movement, and as Secretary and Chancellor of the Diocesan Curia. Episc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
