Diocese of Ciudad Guzmán Dioecesis Guzmanopolitana Diócesis de Ciudad Guzmán | |
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Location | |
Country | Mexico |
Ecclesiastical province | Province of Guadalajara |
Metropolitan | Ciudad Guzmán, Jalisco |
Statistics | |
Area | 3,213 sq mi (8,320 km2) |
Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2006) 442,400 416,170 (94.1%) |
Parishes | 52 |
Information | |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Rite | Roman Rite |
Established | 25 March 1972 (51 years ago) |
Cathedral | Cathedral of St. Joseph |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Óscar Armando Campos Contreras |
Metropolitan Archbishop | Francisco Robles Ortega |
Bishops emeritus | Braulio Rafael León Villegas |
Map | |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Ciudad Guzmán (Latin: Dioecesis Guzmanopolitana) (erected 25 March 1972) is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Guadalajara, in Jalisco, Mexico. The diocesan seat is the Cathedral of San José, Ciudad Guzmán.
Ordinaries
- Leonardo Viera Contreras (1972-1977)
- Serafín Vásquez Elizalde (1977-1999)
- Braulio Rafael León Villegas (1999-2017)
- Óscar Armando Campos Contreras (25 Sep 2017 Appointed - )
Episcopal see
External links and references
- "Diocese of Ciudad Guzmán". Catholic-Hierarchy. Retrieved 2007-02-05.
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