Roman Catholic Diocese of Ciudad Victoria
Diocese of Ciudad Victoria Dioecesis Civitatis Victoriensis Diócesis de Ciudad Victoria | |
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Location | |
Country | Mexico |
Ecclesiastical province | Province of Monterrey |
Metropolitan | Ciudad Victoria |
Statistics | |
Area | 15,341 sq mi (39,730 km2) |
Population - Total - Catholics |
(as of 2006) 463,762 387,241 (83.5%) |
Parishes | 33 |
Information | |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Rite | Roman Rite |
Established | 21 December 1964 (52 years ago) |
Cathedral | Cathedral of the Sacred Heart of Jesus |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Antonio González Sánchez |
Metropolitan Archbishop | Rogelio Cabrera López |
Website | |
www.diocesisdevictoria.org |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Ciudad Victoria (Latin: Dioecesis Civitatis Victoriensis) (erected 21 December 1964) is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Monterrey.
Ordinaries
- José de Jesús Tirado Pedraza (1965 -1973)
- Alfonso de Jesús Hinojosa Berrones (1974 -1985)
- Raymundo López Mateos, O.F.M. (1985 -1994)
- Antonio González Sánchez (1995 - )
Episcopal See
External links and references
- "Diocese of Ciudad Victoria". Catholic-Hierarchy. Retrieved 2007-02-07.
Coordinates: 23°43′53″N 99°09′03″W / 23.7315°N 99.1508°W
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