Denomination Roman Catholic Area 19,112 km² Bishop Mario Espinosa Contreras | Parishes 40 Country Mexico Emeritus bishop Rafael Barraza Sánchez | |
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Population- Total- Catholics (as of 2006)765,248711,691 (93%) Established 22 November 1958 (58 years ago) Ecclesiastical provinces Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Durango, Mazatlán | ||
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Mazatlán (Latin: Dioecesis Mazatlanensis) is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Durango. It was erected in 1958 and, along with the archdiocese, lost territory in 1968 to form the Territorial Prelature of El Salto.
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