Roman Catholic Diocese of Autlán
| Diocese of Autlán Dioecesis Rivoriensis Diócesis de Autlán | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Country | Mexico |
| Ecclesiastical province | Guadalajara |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 5,212 sq mi (13,500 km2) |
| Population - Total - Catholics |
(as of 2006) 332.088 320,386 (96.5%) |
| Parishes | 47 |
| Information | |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Rite | Roman Rite |
| Established | 28 January 1961 (54 years ago) |
| Cathedral | Cathedral of the Holy Trinity |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Bishop | Rafael Sandoval Sandoval |
| Metropolitan Archbishop | Francisco Robles Ortega |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Autlán (Latin: Dioecesis Rivoriensis) (erected 28 January 1961) is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Guadalajara.
Ordinaries
- Miguel González Ibarra (1961 -1967)
- Everardo López Alcocer (1967 -1968)
- José Maclovio Vásquez Silos (1969 -1990)
- Lázaro Pérez Jiménez (1991 -2003)
- Gonzalo Galván Castillo (2004 - 2015)
- Rafael Sandoval Sandoval (2015-)
Episcopal See
External links and references
- "Diocese of Autlán". Catholic-Hierarchy. Retrieved 2007-02-05.
Coordinates: 19°46′22″N 104°21′50″W / 19.7727°N 104.3640°W
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