Roman Catholic Diocese of El Paso

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The Roman Catholic Diocese of El Paso (Latin: Dioecesis Elpasensis) is a Roman Catholic diocese in Texas. It was founded on March 3, 1914. It's seminary is St. Charles Borremeo Seminary.

[edit] Bishops

The bishops, or Ordinaries of the diocese have been:

• John J. Brown (1915; never installed)
• Anthony Joseph Schuler (1915–1942)
• Sidney Matthew Metzger (1942–1978)
• Patrick Fernández Flores (1978–1979)
• Raymundo Joseph Peña (1980–1994)
• Armando Xavier Ochoa (1996—)

[edit] High schools

(all privately operated)

• Cathedral High School, El Paso
• Father Yermo High School, El Paso
• Loretto Academy, El Paso

[edit] External links

• Roman Catholic Diocese of El Paso Home Page
• Catholic Diocese of El Paso from the Handbook of Texas Online