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Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Tlalnepantla

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Ecclesiastical province
  
Tlalnepantla

Parishes
  
200

Rite
  
Roman Rite

Country
  
Mexico

Metropolitan archbishop
  
Carlos Aguiar Retes

Area
  
263 sq mi (680 km)

Denomination
  
Catholic Church

Phone
  
+52 55 5565 3956

Emeritus bishop
  
Ricardo Guízar Díaz

Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Tlalnepantla

Population - Total - Catholics
  
(as of 2010) 3,980,000 3,184,000 (80%)

Address
  
Calle Mariano Escobedo 77, Tlalnepantla Centro, 54000 Tlalnepantla, Méx., Mexico

Cathedral
  
Corpus Christi Cathedral, Tlalnepantla

Auxiliary bishops
  
Efraín Mendoza Cruz, Francisco Ramírez Navarro

Similar
  
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The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Tlalnepantla (Latin: Archidioecesis Tlanepantlanus) is a Metropolitan Archdiocese in Mexico. Based in Tlalnepantla, México state, its suffragan dioceses include Cuautitlán, Ecatepec, Izcalli, Netzahualcóyotl, Teotihuacan, Texcoco, and Valle de Chalco.

Since 2009, Archbishop Carlos Aguiar Retes has served as Archbishop of Tlalnepantla. He currently also serves as the President of the Mexican Episcopal Conference.

On Tuesday, September 18, 2012, Pope Benedict XVI named Archbishop Aguiar Retes to serve as one of the papally-appointed Synod Fathers for the upcoming October 2012 13th Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops on the New Evangelization.

Ordinaries

  • Felipe de Jesús Cueto González, O.F.M. (1964–1979)
  • Adolfo Antonio Suárez Rivera (1980–1983)
  • Manuel Pérez-Gil y González (1984–1996)
  • Ricardo Guízar Díaz (1996–2009)
  • Carlos Aguiar Retes (2009–present)
  • References

    Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Tlalnepantla Wikipedia