Roman_Catholic_Diocese_of_Azcapotzalco

Roman Catholic Diocese of Azcapotzalco

Roman Catholic Diocese of Azcapotzalco

Latin Catholic jurisdiction in Mexico

The Diocese of Azcapotzalco (Latin: Dioecesis Azcapotzalcensis) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Catholic Church in Mexico.[1][2]

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History

It was erected on 28 September 2019 with its territory having been carved from the Archdiocese of Mexico. The diocese is a suffragan in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Mexico and covers 59 parishes with 850,000 Catholics.[3]

Ordinaries

  • Adolfo Miguel Castaño Fonseca: (28 Sep 2019 Appointed–present)[3]

References

  1. [1]
    "Azcapotzalco (Diocese) [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org. Retrieved 2021-06-18.
  2. [2]
    "Diocese of Azcapotzalco, Mexico". GCatholic. Retrieved 2021-06-18.
  3. [3]
    "Resignations and Appointments". press.vatican.va. Retrieved 2021-06-18.


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