Roman Catholic Diocese of Xochimilco
Diocese of Xochimilco Dioecesis Xochimilcensis Diócesis de Xochimilco | |
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| Location | |
| Country | Mexico |
| Ecclesiastical province | Province of Mexico |
| Metropolitan | México |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 433 km2 (167 sq mi) |
| Population - Total - Catholics (including non-members) | (as of 2019) 769.250 655,000 (85.1%) |
| Parishes | 40 |
| Information | |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Rite | Roman Rite |
| Established | 28 September 2019 (2 years ago) |
| Cathedral | Cathedral of St. Bernardine of Siena |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Bishop | |
| Metropolitan Archbishop | Carlos Aguiar Retes |
| Website | |
| https://www.diocesisxochimilco.com/ | |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Xochimilco (Latin: Dioecesis Xochimilcensis) is a diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in Mexico.[1][2]
History[]
It was established on 28 September 2019 with its territory having been carved from the Archdiocese of Mexico. The diocese is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Mexico and covers 40 parishes with 655,000 Catholics.[3]
Ordinaries[]
- : (28 Sep 2019 Appointed - present)[3]
References[]
- ^ "Xochimilco (Diocese) [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org. Retrieved 2021-06-19.
- ^ "Diocese of Xochimilco, Mexico". GCatholic. Retrieved 2021-06-19.
- ^ a b "Resignations and Appointments". press.vatican.va. Retrieved 2021-06-19.
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