Archdiocese of Guadalajara
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The Archdiocese of Guadalajara (Latin: Archidioecesis Guadalaiarensis) is a Roman Catholic archdiocese 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 July 13, 1548 and was elevated to Archdiocese on January 26, 1863.
The Archdiocese of Guadalajara is the Metropolitan see of the suffragan dioceses of Aguascalientes, Autlán, Ciudad Guzmán, Colima, Jesús Maria del Nayar, San Juan de los Lagos, Tepic and Zacatecas.
[edit] List of Archbishops of Guadalajara
- Pedro Espinosa y Dávalos
- Pedro José de Jesús Loza y Pardavé
- Jacinto López y Romo
- José de Jesús Ortíz y Rodríguez
- José Francisco Orozco y Jiménez
- José Cardinal Garibi y Rivera
- José Salazar López
- Juan Jesús Cardinal Posadas Ocampo
- Juan Cardinal Sandoval Íñiguez
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