Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Tulancingo
Archdiocese of Tulancingo Archidioecesis Tulancingensis Arquidiócesis de Tulancingo | |
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Catedral de San Juan Bautista | |
Location | |
Country | Mexico |
Ecclesiastical province | Province of Tulancingo |
Metropolitan | Tulancingo |
Statistics | |
Area | 4,131 sq mi (10,700 km2) |
Population - Total - Catholics |
(as of 2010) 1,607,000 1,480,845 (92.1%) |
Parishes | 84 |
Information | |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Rite | Roman Rite |
Established | 26 January 1863 (153 years ago) |
Cathedral | Cathedral of St. John the Baptist |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Metropolitan Archbishop | Domingo Díaz Martínez |
Emeritus Bishops | Pedro Arandadíaz Muñoz |
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Tulancingo (Latin: Archidioecesis Tulancingensis) is an archdiocese of the Latin Rite of the Roman Catholic Church in Mexico. The Archdiocese comprises the province of Hidalgo, and the archepiscopal see is located in the Mexican city of Tulancingo
As a Metropolitan Archdiocese, it is responsible for the suffragan dioceses of Huejutla and Tula. It was elevated as Archdiocese on November 25, 2005.
The current archbishop is Domingo Díaz Martínez, who was appointed in 2008.
Ordinaries
- Juan Bautista de Ormeachea y Ernáez (1863–1884)
- Agustín de Jesús Torres y Hernandez, C.M. (1885–1889)
- José María Armas y Rosales (1891–1898)
- Maximiano Reynoso y del Corral (1898–1902)
- José Mora y del Rio (1901–1907)
- José Juan de Jésus Herrera y Piña (1907–1921)
- Vicente Castellanos y Núñez (1921–1932)
- Luis María Altamirano y Bulnes (1933–1937)
- Miguel Darío Miranda y Gómez (1937–1955)
- Adalberto Almeida y Merino (1956–1962)
- José Esaul Robles Jiménez (1962–1974)
- Pedro Aranda Díaz-Muñoz (1975–2008)
- Domingo Díaz Martínez (since 2008)
References
Coordinates: 20°04′49.53″N 98°22′8.95″W / 20.0804250°N 98.3691528°W
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