Roman Catholic Diocese of Huajuapan de León
Diocese of Huajuapan de León Dioecesis Huaiuapanensis Diócesis de Huajuapan de León | |
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Location | |
Country | Mexico |
Ecclesiastical province | Puebla de los Ángeles |
Statistics | |
Area | 10,042 sq mi (26,010 km2) |
Population - Total - Catholics (including non-members) | (as of 2006) 760,000 720.000 (94.7%) |
Parishes | 71 |
Information | |
Denomination | Catholic Church |
Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
Rite | Roman Rite |
Established | 25 April 1902 (119 years ago) |
Cathedral | Cathedral of the Virgin of Guadalupe |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | |
Metropolitan Archbishop | |
Map | |
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Website | |
arquidiocesisdepuebla.mx |
The Diocese of Huajuapan de León (Latin: Dioecesis Huaiuapanensis) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Catholic Church in Mexico. The diocese is a suffragan in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Puebla de los Ángeles. It was erected on 25 April 1902 as the "Diocese of Mixtecas" and renamed on 13 November 1903. It cathedra is found within the Catedral de la Virgen de Guadalupe in the episcopal see of Huajuapan de León, Oaxaca.
Bishops[]
Ordinaries[]
- (1903 -1923)
- (1923 -1933), appointed Bishop of Tulancingo, Hidalgo
- (1933 -1952)
- (1952 -1967)
- (1967 -1981), appointed Bishop of San Juan de los Lagos, Jalisco
- (1982 -1991)
- (1992 -1996), appointed Coadjutor Bishop of Tehuantepec, Oaxaca
- Teodoro Enrique Pino Miranda (2000 - 2020)
- (2021 - )
Auxiliary bishop[]
- (1948-1952), appointed bishop here
External links and references[]
- "Diocese of Huajuapan de León". Catholic-Hierarchy. Retrieved 2007-02-08.
Coordinates: 17°48′26″N 97°46′32″W / 17.8072°N 97.7755°W
Categories:
- Roman Catholic dioceses in Mexico
- Roman Catholic Ecclesiastical Province of Puebla de los Angeles
- Christian organizations established in 1902
- Roman Catholic dioceses and prelatures established in the 20th century
- Oaxaca
- Mexican Roman Catholic diocese stubs