Roman Catholic Diocese of Tabasco
Appearance
Diocese of Tabasco Dioecesis Tabasquensis Diócesis de Tabasco | |
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Location | |
Country | Mexico |
Ecclesiastical province | Province of Yucatán |
Metropolitan | Villahermosa, Tabasco |
Statistics | |
Area | 9,759 sq mi (25,280 km2) |
Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2010) 2,023,000 1,482,000 (73.3%) |
Parishes | 63 |
Information | |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Rite | Roman Rite |
Established | 25 May 1880 (144 years ago) |
Cathedral | Cathedral of the Lord |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Benjamín Castillo Plascencia |
Metropolitan Archbishop | Emilio Carlos Berlie Belaunzarán |
Bishops emeritus | José de Jesús García Ayala |
Website | |
www.diocesistabasco.org.mx |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Tabasco (Template:Lang-la) (erected 25 May 1880) is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Yucatán.
Ordinaries
- Agustín de Jesús Torres y Hernandez, C.M. (1881 - 1885)
- Perfecto Amézquita y Gutiérrez, C.M. (1886 - 1896)
- Francisco Maria Campos y Angeles (1897 - 1907)
- Leonardo Castellanos y Castellanos (1908 - 1912)
- Antonio Hernández y Rodríguez (1912 - 1922)
- Pascual Díaz y Barreto, S.J. (1922 - 1929)
- Vicente Camacho y Moya (1930 - 1943)
- José de Jesús Angulo del Valle y Navarro (1945 - 1966)
- Antonio Hernández Gallegos (1967 - 1973)
- Rafael Garcia González (1974 - 1992)
- Florencio Olvera Ochoa (1992 - 2002)
- Benjamín Castillo Plascencia (2003 - 2010)
- Gerardo de Jesús Rojas López (2010 - )
Episcopal See
External links and references
- "Diocese of Tabasco". Catholic-Hierarchy. Retrieved 2015-11-12.