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Roman Catholic Diocese of Tapachula

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Country
  
Mexico

Parishes
  
42

Phone
  
+52 962 642 5466

Metropolitan
  
Tapachula, Chiapas

Denomination
  
Roman Catholic

Roman Catholic Diocese of Tapachula

Area
  
4,729 sq mi (12,250 km)

Population - Total - Catholics
  
(as of 2010) 1,714,000 1,498,000 (87.4%)

Address
  
Calz Panteón Jardín Sn, Seminarista, 30780 Tapachula de Córdova y Ordoñez, Chis., Mexico

Ecclesiastical provinces
  
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Tuxtla, Tapachula

Similar
  
Cathedral of St Joseph, Parroquia de Nuestra Señora d, Iglesia de la Resurrec, Hotel Kamico, Periodico El Orbe

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Tapachula (Latin: Dioecesis Tapacolensis) (erected 19 June 1957) is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Tuxtla Gutiérrez. It was a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Antequera, Oaxaca until 25 November 2006.

Contents

Ordinaries

  • Adolfo Hernández Hurtado (1958 - 1970)
  • Bartolomé Carrasco Briseño (1971 - 1976)
  • Juvenal Porcayo Uribe (1976 - 1983)
  • Luis Miguel Cantón Marín (1984 - 1990)
  • Felipe Arizmendi Esquivel (1991 - 2000)
  • Rogelio Cabrera López (2001 - 2004)
  • Leopoldo González González (2005 - )
  • Episcopal See

  • Tapachula, Chiapas
  • References

    Roman Catholic Diocese of Tapachula Wikipedia