Roman Catholic Diocese of Ciudad Altamirano

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Diocese of Ciudad Altamirano

Dioecesis Civitatis Altamirensis

Diócesis de Ciudad Altamirano
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Catedral de San Juan Bautista
Location
Country Mexico
Ecclesiastical provinceProvince of Acapulco
MetropolitanCiudad Altamirano, Guerrero
Statistics
Area6,180 sq mi (16,000 km2)
Population
- Total
- Catholics (including non-members)
(as of 2006)
913,000
885,000 (96.9%)
Parishes28
Information
DenominationRoman Catholic
RiteRoman Rite
Established27 October 1964 (57 years ago)
CathedralCathedral of St. John the Baptist
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
Bishop
Metropolitan ArchbishopLeopoldo González González
Map
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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Ciudad Altamirano (Latin: Dioecesis Civitatis Altamirensis) is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Acapulco, in Mexico.

Ordinaries[]

  • (1965–1970)
  • Manuel Samaniego Barriga (1971–1979), appointed Bishop of Cuautitlán, México
  • (1980–1987)
  • José Raúl Vera López, O.P. (1987–1995), appointed Coadjutor Bishop of San Cristóbal de Las Casas, Chiapas
  • Carlos Garfias Merlos (1996–2003), appointed Bishop of Netzahualcóyotl, México
  • (2004–2005)
  • (2006–2018), appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Toluca, México
  • (2019–-)

Episcopal see[]

External links and references[]

  • "Diocese of Ciudad Altamirano". Catholic-Hierarchy. Retrieved 2007-02-02.
  • "Diocese of Ciudad Altamirano". Catholicer Network.


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