Diocese of Izcalli
| Diocese of Izcalli | |
| Basic data | |
|---|---|
| Country | Mexico |
| Metropolitan bishopric | Archdiocese of Tlalnepantla |
| Diocesan bishop | Francisco Gonzalez Ramos |
| founding | 2014 |
| surface | 532 km² |
| Parishes | 34 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| Residents | 1,089,345 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| Catholics | 923,564 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| proportion of | 84.8% |
| Diocesan priest | 64 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| Religious priest | 30 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| Catholics per priest | 9,825 |
| Friars | 53 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| Religious sisters | 206 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| rite | Roman rite |
| Liturgical language | Spanish |
| cathedral | Cathedral of Santa María de la Anunciación |
The diocese Izcalli ( Latin Dioecesis Izcalliensis , Spanish diócesis de Izcalli ) is in Mexico located Roman Catholic diocese based in Cuautitlan Izcalli .
history
The Diocese of Izcalli was established on June 9, 2014 by Pope Francis from cession of territory from the Diocese of Cuautitlán and subordinated to the Archdiocese of Tlalnepantla as a suffragan . First bishop was Francisco González Ramos .
It includes the Municipios Nicolás Romero , Tepotzotlán and Cuautitlán Izcalli .
See also
Web links
- Entry on the Diocese of Izcalli on catholic-hierarchy.org (English)
- Entry on gcatholic.org (English)