Roman_Catholic_Diocese_of_Colima

Roman Catholic Diocese of Colima

Roman Catholic Diocese of Colima

Roman Catholic diocese in Mexico


The Roman Catholic Diocese of Colima (Latin: Dioecesis Colimensis) (erected 11 December 1881) is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Guadalajara.

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On Monday, November 11, 2013, Pope Francis named Bishop Marcelino Hernández Rodríguez, then Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Orizaba (based in Orizaba, Mexico) as the Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Colima, replacing the Bishop José Luis Amezcua Melgoza, who submitted his resignation at the age of 75 as is usual.

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Bishops

Ordinaries

Coadjutor bishop

  • Ignacio de Alba y Hernández (1939–1949)

Other priest of this diocese who became bishop

  • Crispin Ojeda Márquez, appointed Auxiliary Bishop of México, Federal District in 2011

Episcopal See


  • "Diocese of Colima". Catholic-Hierarchy. Retrieved 2007-02-05.

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