Roman Catholic Diocese of Tuxtepec
| Diocese of Tuxtepec Dioecesis Tuxtepecensis | |
|---|---|
 Former Tuxtepec Cathedral | |
| Location | |
| Country | Mexico |
| Ecclesiastical province | Archdiocese of Antequera, Oaxaca |
| Metropolitan | Tuxtepec, Oaxaca |
| Population - Catholics |
660,000[1] |
| Information | |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Rite | Roman Rite |
| Established | January 8, 1979[2] |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Bishop |
José Alberto González Juárez, Bishop of Tuxtepec |
| Metropolitan Archbishop |
José Luiz Chávez Botello Archbishop of Antequera, Oaxaca |
| Auxiliary Bishops |
José de Jesús Castillo Rentería Bishop Emeritus |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Tuxtepec (Latin: Dioecesis Tuxtepecensis) is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Antequera, Oaxaca in Mexico.
Ordinaries
- José de Jesús Castillo Rentería, M.N.M. (1979 - 2005)
- José Antonio Fernández Hurtado (2005 - 2014)
- José Alberto González Juárez (2015 - present)
Episcopal See
External links and references
- "Diocese of Tuxtepec". Catholic-Hierarchy. Retrieved 2007-02-02.
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