Diocese of Tepic
| Diocese of Tepic | |
| Basic data | |
|---|---|
| Country | Mexico |
| Metropolitan bishopric | Archdiocese of Guadalajara |
| Diocesan bishop | Luis Artemio Flores Calzada |
| founding | June 23, 1891 |
| surface | 22,777 km² |
| Parishes | 96 (2017 / AP 2018 ) |
| Residents | 1,366,000 (2017 / AP 2018 ) |
| Catholics | 1,205,000 (2017 / AP 2018 ) |
| proportion of | 88.2% |
| Diocesan priest | 235 (2017 / AP 2018 ) |
| Religious priest | 11 (2017 / AP 2018 ) |
| Catholics per priest | 4,898 |
| Friars | 16 (2017 / AP 2018 ) |
| Religious sisters | 194 (2017 / AP 2018 ) |
| rite | Roman rite |
| Liturgical language | Spanish |
| cathedral | Catedral de la Purísima Concepción ( Immaculate Conception ) |
| Website | diocesisdetepic.mx |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Tepic ( Latin Dioecesis Tepicensis , Spanish diócesis de Tepic ) is in Mexico located Roman Catholic diocese , based in Tepic .
history
The diocese Tepic was on June 23, 1891 by Pope Leo XIII. built from cession of the Archdiocese of Guadalajara and subordinated to this as a suffragan .
Bishops of Tepic
Cathedral Purísima Concepción in Tepic
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- Ignacio Díaz y Macedo , 1893-1905
- Andrés Segura y Domínguez , 1906–1918
- Manuel Azpeitia Palomar , 1919-1935
- Anastasio Hurtado y Robles , 1935-1970
- Adolfo Antonio Suárez Rivera , 1971–1980, then Bishop of Tlalnepantla
- Alfonso Humberto Robles Cota , 1981-2008
- Ricardo Watty Urquidi MSpS , 2008-2011
- Luis Artemio Flores Calzada , since 2012
See also
Web links
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