Archdiocese of Hermosillo

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The Archdiocese of Hermosillo (Latin: Archidioecesis Hermosillensis) is a Roman Catholic Archdiocese located in Hermosillo, Mexico.

The Archdiocese of Hermosillo is a Metropolitan Archidiocese; its suffragans dioceses are the dioceses of Ciudad Obregón, La Paz, Mexicali and Tijuana.

The Diocese of Hermosillo was originally created as the Diocese of Sonora on May 7, 1979. On September 1, 1959 the name was changed to Diocese of Hermosillo; it was elevated to Archdiocese on July 13, 1963.

The current Archbishop of Hermosillo is José Ulises Macías Salcedo.

[edit] Bishops of the Archdiocese of Hermosillo

  • Bishop Antonio María de los Reyes Almada, O.F.M. (1780 – 1787)
  • Bishop José Joaquín Granados y Gálvez, O.F.M. (1788 – 1794)
  • Bishop J. Damián Martínez de Galinsonga, O.F.M. (1794 – 1795)
  • Bishop Francisco Rousset de Jesús y Rosas, O.F.M. (1798 – 1814)
  • Bishop Bernardo del Espíritu Santo Martínez y Ocejo, O.C.D. (1817 – 1825)
  • Bishop Angel Mariano de Morales y Jasso (1832 – 1834)
  • Bishop José Lázaro de la Garza y Ballesteros (1837 – 1850)
  • Bishop Pedro José de Jesús Loza y Pardavé (1852 – 1868)
  • Bishop Gil Alamán y García Castrillo (1868 – 1869)
  • Bishop José de Jesús María Uriarte y Pérez (1869 – 1883)
  • Bishop Jesús María Rico y Santoyo, O.F.M. (1883 – 1884)
  • Bishop Herculano López de la Mora (1887 – 1902)
  • Bishop Ignacio Valdespino y Díaz (1902 – 1913)
  • Bishop Juan María Navarrete y Guerrero (1919 – 1968)
  • Bishop Carlos Quintero Arce (1968 – 1996)
  • Bishop José Ulises Macías Salcedo (1996 – present)

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