Roman Catholic Diocese of Córdoba (Mexico)

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Córdoba in Mexico (Latin: Dioecesis Cordubensis in Mexico) is a diocese of the Catholic Church seated in Córdoba, Veracruz. It was established on 15 April 2000.[1] It is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Jalapa.

Diocese of Córdoba

Dioecesis Cordubensis in Mexico

Diócesis de Córdoba
Catedral de la Inmaculada Concepción
Location
Country Mexico
Ecclesiastical provinceProvince of Jalapa
MetropolitanCórdoba, Veracruz
Statistics
Area1,627 sq mi (4,210 km2)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2006)
707,542
650,938 (92%)
Parishes39
Information
DenominationRoman Catholic
RiteRoman Rite
Established15 April 2000 (23 years ago)
CathedralCathedral of the Immaculate Conception
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
BishopEduardo Cirilo Carmona Ortega, CORC
Metropolitan ArchbishopVacant
Bishops emeritusEduardo Porfirio Patiño Leal
Map
Website
diocesisdecordoba.org.mx

Bishops

  • Eduardo Porfirio Patiño Leal (15 April 2000[1] - 4 July 2020)[2]
  • Eduardo Cirilo Carmona Ortega, C.O.R.C. (4 July 2020[2] – present)

References

  1. "Rinunce e nomine, 15.04.2000" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 15 April 2000. Retrieved 4 July 2020.
  2. "Rinunce e nomine, 04.07.2020" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 4 July 2020. Retrieved 4 July 2020.

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