Diocese of Ensenada
Diocese of Ensenada
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Country | Mexico |
Metropolitan bishopric | Archdiocese of Tijuana |
Diocesan bishop | Rafael Valdéz Torres |
Vicar General | Francisco Javier Jaime Pérez |
founding | 2007 |
surface | 52,646 km² |
Parishes | 28 (December 31, 2013 / AP2014 ) |
Residents | 567,000 (December 31, 2013 / AP2014 ) |
Catholics | 447,000 (December 31, 2013 / AP2014 ) |
proportion of | 78.8% |
Diocesan priest | 32 (December 31, 2013 / AP2014 ) |
Religious priest | 18 ( 12/31/2013 / AP2014 ) |
Catholics per priest | 8,940 |
Friars | 20 (December 31, 2013 / AP2014 ) |
Religious sisters | 71 ( 12/31/2013 / AP2014 ) |
rite | Roman rite |
Liturgical language | Spanish |
cathedral | Catedral de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe |
Website | www.diocesisensenada.org |
The Diocese of Ensenada ( Latin Dioecesis Sinuensis , Spanish diócesis de Ensenada ) is in Mexico located Roman Catholic diocese based in Ensenada .
history
The diocese Ensenada was on January 26th 2007 by Pope Benedict XVI. established with the Apostolic Constitution Venerabiles Fratres from cessions of territory of the Archdiocese of Tijuana and the Diocese of Mexicali . It was subordinated to the Archdiocese of Tijuana as a suffragan .
Bishops of Ensenada
- Sigifredo Noriega Barceló , 2007–2012, then Bishop of Zacatecas
- Rafael Valdéz Torres , since 2013
See also
Web links
Commons : Diocese of Ensenada - Collection of images, videos and audio files
- Homepage of the Diocese of Ensenada (Spanish)
- Entry for the Diocese of Ensenada on catholic-hierarchy.org