Diocese of Cuautitlán
| Diocese of Cuautitlán | |
| Basic data | |
|---|---|
| Country | Mexico |
| Metropolitan bishopric | Archdiocese of Tlalnepantla |
| Diocesan bishop | Guillermo Rodrigo Teodoro Ortiz Mondragón |
| Vicar General | Salvador Castaneda Pérez |
| founding | 1979 |
| surface | 1,119 km² |
| Parishes | 96 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| Residents | 1,625,368 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| Catholics | 1,218,015 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| proportion of | 74.9% |
| Diocesan priest | 97 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| Religious priest | 14 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| Catholics per priest | 10,973 |
| Friars | 25 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| Religious sisters | 81 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| rite | Roman rite |
| Liturgical language | Spanish |
| cathedral | Catedral de San Buenaventura |
The Diocese of Cuautitlán ( lat. : Dioecesis Cuautitlanensis , span. : Diócesis de Cuautitlan ) is in Mexico located Roman Catholic diocese based in Cuautitlan .
history
The diocese of Cuautitlán was established on February 5, 1979 by Pope John Paul II with the Apostolic Constitution Conferentia Episcopalis Mexicana from cedings of the dioceses of Tlalnepantla and Texcoco . It is subordinate to the Archdiocese of Tlalnepantla as a suffragan .
On June 9, 2014, territorial shares for the establishment of the Diocese of Izcalli were assigned.
Bishops of Cuautitlán
- Manuel Samaniego Barriga (1930-2005), 1979-2005
- Guillermo Rodrigo Teodoro Ortiz Mondragón (* 1947), since 2005
See also
Web links
Commons : Diocese of Cuautitlán - Collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual proof
- ↑ Ioannes Paulus II: Const. Apost. Conferentia Episcopalis Mexicana , AAS 71 (1979), n.10, pp. 331f.