Roman Catholic Territorial Prelature of El Salto
Territorial Prelature of El Salto Praelatura Territorialis Saltensis in Mexico Prelatura Territorial de El Salto | |
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Location | |
Country | Mexico |
Ecclesiastical province | Province of Durango |
Metropolitan | El Salto, Durango |
Statistics | |
Area | 13,905 sq mi (36,010 km2) |
Population - Total - Catholics (including non-members) | (as of 2004) 370,000 314,000 (84.9%) |
Parishes | 15 |
Information | |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Rite | Roman Rite |
Established | 10 June 1968 (53 years ago) |
Cathedral | |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Prelate | , O.F.M. |
The Roman Catholic Territorial Prelature of El Salto (Latin: Praelatura Territorialis Saltensis in Mexico) (erected 10 June 1968) is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Durango.
Ordinaries[]
- , o.c.d. (1973–1988)
- (1988–2005) - Prelate Emeritus
- Ruy Rendón Leal (2005–2011), appointed Bishop of Matamoros, Tamaulipas
- , o.f.m. (since 2012)
Episcopal See[]
External links and references[]
- "Territorial Prelature of El Salto". Catholic-Hierarchy. Retrieved 2007-02-11.
Categories:
- Roman Catholic dioceses in Mexico
- Territorial prelatures
- Roman Catholic Ecclesiastical Province of Durango
- Christian organizations established in 1968
- Roman Catholic dioceses and prelatures established in the 20th century
- 1968 establishments in Mexico
- Mexican Roman Catholic diocese stubs