Roman Catholic Diocese of Puerto Escondido

The Diocese of Puerto Escondido (Latin: Dioecesis Portus Abditi) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Catholic Church in Mexico. It is a suffragan in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Antequera.

Diocese of Puerto Escondido

Dioecesis Portus Abditi
Location
CountryMexico
Ecclesiastical provinceAntequera
Population
- Catholics

423,000[1]
Information
DenominationCatholic Church
Sui iuris churchLatin Church
RiteRoman Rite
EstablishedNovember 8, 2003[2]
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
BishopFlorencio Armando Colín Cruz
Bishop of Puerto Escondido
Map

On 31 October 2012, Pope Benedict XVI appointed Pedro Vázquez Villalobos as Bishop of Puerto Escondido.[3] The diocese's episcopal see is Puerto Escondido.

Ordinaries

  • Eduardo Cirilo Carmona Ortega, O.R.C. (November 8, 2003June 27, 2012), appointed Bishop of Parral, Chihuahua
  • Pedro Vázquez Villalobos (October 31, 2012February 10, 2018), appointed Archbishop of Antequera, Oaxaca
  • Florencio Armando Colín Cruz (February 16, 2019 - )
  1. Catholic Hierarchy page
  2. Archdiocese History
  3. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 31 October 2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)



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