Roman_Catholic_Diocese_of_Iztapalapa

Roman Catholic Diocese of Iztapalapa

Roman Catholic Diocese of Iztapalapa

Latin Catholic jurisdiction in Mexico

The Diocese of Iztapalapa (Latin: Dioecesis Iztapalapanus) 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 a total of 105 parishes (75 parishes & 30 quasi-parishes) with 1,517,130 Catholics.[3]

Ordinaries

  • Jesús Antonio Lerma Nolasco: (28 Sep 2019 - 14 Aug 2021)
  • Jorge Cuapio Bautista: (14 Aug 2021 - Present)[3]

References

  1. [1]
    "Iztapalapa (Diocese) [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org. Retrieved 2021-06-19.
  2. [2]
    "Diocese of Iztapalapa, Mexico". GCatholic. Retrieved 2021-06-19.
  3. [3]
    "Resignations and Appointments". press.vatican.va. Retrieved 2021-06-19.


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