Archdiocese of San Luis Potosí
| Archdiocese of San Luis Potosí | |
| Basic data | |
|---|---|
| Country | Mexico |
| Diocesan bishop | José Carlos Cabrero Romero |
| Emeritus diocesan bishop | Luis Morales Reyes |
| Vicar General | Antonio Torres Herrera |
| founding | 1854 |
| surface | 19,428 km² |
| Parishes | 114 (2014 / AP 2015 ) |
| Residents | 1,996,000 (2014 / AP 2015 ) |
| Catholics | 1,913,000 (2014 / AP 2015 ) |
| proportion of | 95.8% |
| Diocesan priest | 232 (2014 / AP 2015 ) |
| Religious priest | 71 (2014 / AP 2015 ) |
| Catholics per priest | 6.314 |
| Permanent deacons | 11 (2014 / AP 2015 ) |
| Friars | 163 (2014 / AP 2015 ) |
| Religious sisters | 599 (2014 / AP 2015 ) |
| rite | Roman rite |
| Liturgical language | Spanish |
| cathedral | Catedral Metropolitana de San Luis Rey |
| Website | www.iglesiapotosina.org |
| Suffragan dioceses |
Diocese of Ciudad Valles Diocese of Matehuala Diocese of Zacatecas |
The Archdiocese of San Luis Potosi ( lat. : Archidioecesis Sancti Ludovici Potosiensis , span. : Arquidiócesis de San Luis Potosi ) is in Mexico located Roman Catholic archdiocese , based in San Luis Potosi .
history
The Archdiocese of San Luis Potosí was on August 31, 1854 by Pope Pius IX. built with the papal bull Deo Optimo Maximo largiente from cession of territory of the Diocese of Michoacán as the Diocese of San Luis Potosí and subordinated to the Archdiocese of Mexico City as a suffragan . On January 26, 1863, the diocese of San Luis Potosí was subordinated to the Archdiocese of Michoacán as a suffragan. The Diocese of San Luis Potosi was 1,960 parts of its territory to the founding of the November 27 Apostolic Constitution Cum rectus Rerum erected Diocese of Ciudad Valles from.
On November 5, 1988, the diocese of San Luis Potosí was raised to an archbishopric by Pope John Paul II with the Apostolic Constitution Nihil optabilius . The Archdiocese of San Luis Potosi was 1,997 parts of its territory to the founding of the Apostolic Constitution on May 28 Apostolicum officium erected Diocese of Matehuala from.
Ordinaries
Bishops of San Luis Potosí
- Pedro Barajas y Moreno , 1854–1868
- Manuel del Conde y Blanco , 1869–1872
- José Nicanor Corona e Izarraraz , 1873–1883
- José María Ignacio Montes de Oca y Obregón , 1884–1921
- Miguel María de la Mora y Mora , 1922-1930
- Guillermo Tritschler y Córdoba , 1931–1941, then Archbishop of Monterrey
- Gerardo Anaya y Diez de Bonilla , 1941–1958
- Luis Cabrera Cruz , 1958-1967
- Estanislao Alcaraz y Figueroa , 1968–1972, then Archbishop of Morelia
- Ezequiel Perea Sánchez , 1972-1986
- Arturo Antonio Szymanski Ramírez , 1987–1988
Archbishops of San Luis Potosí
- Arturo Antonio Szymanski Ramírez, 1988–1999
- Luis Morales Reyes , 1999–2012
- José Carlos Cabrero Romero , since 2012
See also
Web links
- Homepage of the Archdiocese of San Luis Potosí (Spanish)
- Entry on the Archdiocese of San Luis Potosí on catholic-hierarchy.org (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Ioannes XXIII : Const. Apost. Cum rectus rerum , AAS 53 (1961), n.9, p. 478ff.
- ↑ Ioannes Paulus II: Const. Apost. Nihil optabilius , AAS 81 (1989), n.2, p. 156f.
- ↑ Ioannes Paulus II: Const. Apost. Apostolicum officium , AAS 89 (1997), n.9, p. 602ff.