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Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Xalapa

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Ecclesiastical province
  
Province of Jalapa

Parishes
  
71

Rite
  
Roman Rite

Country
  
Mexico

Emeritus bishop
  
Sergio Obeso Rivera

Area
  
2,370 sq mi (6,100 km)

Denomination
  
Roman Catholic

Phone
  
+52 228 812 0579

Cathedral
  
Xalapa Cathedral

Metropolitan archbishop
  
Hipólito Reyes Larios

Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Xalapa

Population - Total - Catholics
  
(as of 2006) 1,156,000 1,105,000 (95.6%)

Address
  
Manuel Ávila Camacho 73, Centro, 91000 Xalapa Enríquez, Ver., Mexico

Hours
  
Closed now Tuesday10AM–2PMWednesday10AM–2PMThursday10AM–2PMFriday10AM–2PMSaturday10AM–2PMSundayClosedMonday10AM–2PMSuggest an edit

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The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Xalapa (Latin: Archidioecesis Ialapensis) is a Metropolitan Archdiocese in Mexico, based in the city of Xalapa, Veracruz. It is responsible for the suffragan dioceses of Coatzacoalcos, Córdoba, Orizaba, Papantla, San Andrés Tuxtla, Tuxpan and Veracruz.

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Ordinaries

  • Francisco de Paula Suárez Peredo y Bezares (1863–1869)
  • José María Mora y Daza (1870–1884)
  • José Ignacio Suárez Peredo y Bezares (1887–1894)
  • Joaquín Acadio Pagaza y Ordóñez (1895–1919)
  • St. Rafael Guízar Valencia (1919–1938)
  • Manuel Pío López Estrada (1939–1968)
  • Emilio Abascal y Salmerón (1968–1979)
  • Sergio Obeso Rivera (1979–2007)
  • Hipólito Reyes Larios (2007–present)

    • History

  • 19 March 1863: Erected as Diocese of Veracruz-Jalapa (from Antequera-Oaxaca and Tlaxcala).
  • 24 November 1922: Territory lost to Papantla.
  • 29 June 1951: Elevated as Archdiocese of Veracruz-Jalapa.
  • 23 May 1959: Territory lost to San Andrés Tuxtla.
  • 9 June 1962: Archdiocese of Jalapa erected; territory lost to Veracruz.
  • 15 April 2000: Territory lost to Córdoba.
  • 15 April 2000: Territory lost to Orizaba.

    • References

    Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Xalapa Wikipedia
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