Roman_Catholic_Diocese_of_Veracruz

Roman Catholic Diocese of Veracruz

Roman Catholic Diocese of Veracruz

Latin Catholic jurisdiction in Mexico

The Diocese of Veracruz (Latin: Dioecesis Verae Crucis) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory of diocese of the Catholic Church in Mexico. It was erected 9 June 1962. The diocese is a suffragan in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Xalapa.

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Bishops

Ordinaries

  • José Guadalupe Padilla Lozano (1963–2000)
  • Luis Gabriel Cuara Méndez (2000–2005)
  • Luis Felipe Gallardo Martín del Campo, S.D.B. (2006-2018)
  • Carlos Briseño Arch, O.A.R. (2018- )

Other priest of this diocese who became bishop

  • Rutilo Muñoz Zamora, appointed Bishop of Coatzacoalcos, Veracruz in 2002

Episcopal See

  • "Diocese of Veracruz". Catholic-Hierarchy. Retrieved 2007-02-06.



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