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Roman Catholic Diocese of Netzahualcóyotl

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Country
  
Mexico

Parishes
  
83

Rite
  
Roman Rite

Area
  
930 sq mi (2,400 km)

Denomination
  
Roman Catholic

Metropolitan archbishop
  
Carlos Aguiar Retes

Population - Total - Catholics
  
(as of 2004) 5,647,243 5,364,880 (95%)

Ecclesiastical provinces
  
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Tlalnepantla, Ciudad Nezahualcóyotl

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Netzahualcóyotl (Latin: Dioecesis Netzahualcoyotlensis) (erected 5 February 1979) is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Tlalnepantla.

Ordinaries

  • José Melgoza Osorio (1979 - 1989) - Bishop Emeritus
  • José María Hernández González (1989 - 2003) - Bishop Emeritus
  • Carlos Garfias Merlos (2003 - 2010, appointed Archbishop of Acapulco)
  • Héctor Luis Morales Sánchez (2011 - present)

    • References

    Roman Catholic Diocese of Netzahualcóyotl Wikipedia
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