Roman Catholic Diocese of Tula
Diocese of Tula Dioecesis Tullanensis Diócesis de Tula | |
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Location | |
Country | Mexico |
Ecclesiastical province | Province of Tulancingo |
Metropolitan | Tula de Allende |
Statistics | |
Area | 3,201 sq mi (8,290 km2) |
Population - Total - Catholics (including non-members) | (as of 2010) 1,287,000 1,025,000 (79.6%) |
Parishes | 45 |
Information | |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Rite | Roman Rite |
Established | 27 February 1961 (60 years ago) |
Cathedral | |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | |
Metropolitan Archbishop | |
Map | |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Tula (Latin: Dioecesis Tullanensis) (erected 27 February 1961) is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Tulancingo. It was a suffragan of the Archdiocese of México until 25 November 2006.
Bishops[]
Ordinaries[]
- José de Jesús Sahagún de la Parra (1961 - 1985), appointed Bishop of Ciudad Lázaro Cárdenas, Michoacán
- (1986 - 1993), appointed Archbishop of Durango
- (1994 - 2005), appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Morelia, Michoacán
- (2006 - )
Other priest of this diocese who became bishop[]
- , appointed Bishop of Tuxtepec, Oaxaca in 2005
Episcopal See[]
- Tula, Hidalgo
External links and references[]
- "Diocese of Tula". Catholic-Hierarchy. Retrieved 2007-02-10.
Categories:
- Roman Catholic dioceses in Mexico
- Christian organizations established in 1961
- Roman Catholic dioceses and prelatures established in the 20th century
- Hidalgo (state)
- Roman Catholic Ecclesiastical Province of Tulancingo
- 1961 establishments in Mexico
- Mexican Roman Catholic diocese stubs