The Diocese of Puerto Escondido (Latin: Dioecesis Portus Abditi) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Catholic Church in Mexico. It is a suffragan in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Antequera.
Diocese of Puerto Escondido Dioecesis Portus Abditi | |
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| Location | |
| Country | Mexico |
| Ecclesiastical province | Antequera |
| Population - Catholics | 423,000[1] |
| Information | |
| Denomination | Catholic Church |
| Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
| Rite | Roman Rite |
| Established | November 8, 2003[2] |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Bishop | Florencio Armando Colín Cruz Bishop of Puerto Escondido |
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On 31 October 2012, Pope Benedict XVI appointed Pedro Vázquez Villalobos as Bishop of Puerto Escondido.[3] The diocese's episcopal see is Puerto Escondido.
Ordinaries edit
- Eduardo Cirilo Carmona Ortega, O.R.C. (November 8, 2003–June 27, 2012), appointed Bishop of Parral, Chihuahua
- Pedro Vázquez Villalobos (October 31, 2012–February 10, 2018), appointed Archbishop of Antequera, Oaxaca
- Florencio Armando Colín Cruz (February 16, 2019 - )
External links and references edit
- ^ Catholic Hierarchy page
- ^ Archdiocese History
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 31 October 2012.
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- "Diocese of Puerto Escondido". Catholic-Hierarchy. Retrieved 2 February 2007.
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