Diocese of Tuxtepec Dioecesis Tuxtepecensis | |
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Former Tuxtepec Cathedral | |
Location | |
Country | Mexico |
Ecclesiastical province | Archdiocese of Antequera, Oaxaca |
Population - Catholics | 660,000[1] |
Information | |
Denomination | Catholic Church |
Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
Rite | Roman Rite |
Established | January 8, 1979[2] |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | José Alberto González Juárez, Bishop of Tuxtepec |
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The Diocese of Tuxtepec (Latin: Dioecesis Tuxtepecensis) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Catholic Church in Mexico. It is a suffragan in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Antequera. The diocese's episcopal see is San Juan Bautista Tuxtepec.
Ordinaries
[edit]- José de Jesús Castillo Rentería, M.N.M. (1979 - 2005)
- José Antonio Fernández Hurtado (2005 - 2014), appointed Archbishop of Durango
- José Alberto González Juárez (2015 – present)
External links and references
[edit]- "Diocese of Tuxtepec". Catholic-Hierarchy. Retrieved 2007-02-02.