Roman Catholic Diocese of Cuernavaca
Diocese of Cuernavaca Dioecesis Cuernavacensis Diócesis de Cuernavaca | |
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 Catedral de la Asunción de María | |
| Location | |
| Country |  Mexico |
| Ecclesiastical province | Province of Toluca |
| Metropolitan | Cuernavaca |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 1,908 sq mi (4,940 km2) |
| Population - Total - Catholics (including non-members) | (as of 2006) 2,144,000 1,854,000 (86.5%) |
| Parishes | 109 |
| Information | |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Rite | Roman Rite |
| Established | 23 June 1891 (130 years ago) |
| Cathedral | Cathedral of the Assumption of Mary |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Bishop | Ramón Castro Castro |
| Metropolitan Archbishop | |
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| Website | |
| www.diocesisdecuernavaca.org.mx | |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Cuernavaca (Latin: Dioecesis Cuernavacensis) (erected 23 June 1891) is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Toluca. Its seat is in the Cuernavaca Cathedral. S.E.R. Mons. was named 12th Bishop of Cuernavaca by Pope Francis on May 15, 2013.
Ordinaries[]
- Fortino Hipólito Vera y Talonia (1894–1898).[1]
- Francisco Plancarte y Navarrete (1898–1911), appointed Archbishop of Linares o Nueva León, Nuevo León.[2]
- (1912–1922), appointed Bishop of Zamora, Michoacán.[3]
- (1922–1930).[4]
- (1931–1946).[5]
- (1947–1951), appointed Coadjutor Archbishop of Monterrey, Nuevo León.[6]
- Sergio Méndez Arceo (1952–1982).[7]
- Juan Jesús Posadas Ocampo (1982–1987), appointed Archbishop of Guadalajara, Jalisco, México; elevated to Cardinal in 1991.[8]
- (1987–2000).[9]
- Florencio Olvera Ochoa (2002–2009).[10]
- (2009–2012), appointed Archbishop of León, Guanajuato.[11]
- S.E.R. Mons. (2012–present)[12][13]
Episcopal See[]
- Cuernavaca, Morelos
External links and references[]
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Wikisource has the text of a 1913 Catholic Encyclopedia article about Diocese of Cuernavaca. |
- "Diocese of Cuernavaca". Catholic-Hierarchy. Retrieved 2007-02-07.
- ^ MONS. HIPÓLITO VERA Y TALONIA (1894-1898) Diócesis de Cuernavaca, retrieved Nov 13, 2019
- ^ MONS. FRANCISCO PLANCARTE Y NAVARRETE (1899-1912) Diócesis de Cuernavaca, retrieved Nov 13, 2019
- ^ MONS. MANUEL FULCHERI Y PIETRA SANTA (1912-1922), Diócesis de Cuernavaca, retrieved Nov 13, 2019
- ^ MONS. FRANCISCO URANGA Y SAENZ (1922-1930) Diócesis de Cuernavaca, retrieved Nov 13, 2019
- ^ MONS. FRANCISCO GONZÁLEZ ARIAS (1931-1946) Diócesis de Cuernavaca, retrieved Nov 13, 2019
- ^ MONS. ALFONSO ESPINO Y SILVA (1947-1951) Diócesis de Cuernavaca, retrieved Nov 13, 2019
- ^ MONS. SERGIO MÉNDEZ ARCEO (1952-1983) Diócesis de Cuernavaca, retrieved Nov 13, 2019
- ^ MONS. JUAN JESÚS POSADAS OCAMPO (1983-1987) Diócesis de Cuernavaca, retrieved Nov 13, 2019
- ^ MONS. LUIS REYNOSO CERVANTES (1987-2000) Diócesis de Cuernavaca, retrieved Nov 13, 2019
- ^ MONS. FLORENCIO OLVERA OCHOA (2002-2009) Diócesis de Cuernavaca, retrieved Nov 13, 2019
- ^ S.E.R. MONS. ALFONSO CORTÉS CONTRERAS, XI Obispo de Cuernavaca (10/Julio/2009 - 22/Diciembre/2012) Diócesis de Cuernavaca, retrieved Nov 13, 2019
- ^ "Obispos" [Bishops] (in Spanish). Diocesis de Cuernavaca. Retrieved February 11, 2019.
- ^ S.E.R. MONS. RAMÓN CASTRO CASTRO Diócesis de Cuernavaca, retrieved Nov 13, 2019
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