Archdiocese of Tlalnepantla

Archidioecesis Tlanepantlanus

Arquidiócesis de Tlalnepantla
Corpus Christi Cathedral
Location
CountryMexico
Ecclesiastical provinceTlalnepantla
Statistics
Area263 sq mi (680 km2)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2010)
3,980,000
3,184,000 (80%)
Parishes200
Information
DenominationCatholic Church
RiteRoman Rite
Established13 January 1964 (60 years ago)
CathedralCatedral de Corpus Christi
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
ArchbishopJosé Antonio Fernández Hurtado
Auxiliary BishopsEfraín Mendoza Cruz
Jorge Cuapio Bautista
Bishops emeritusFrancisco Ramírez Navarro
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The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Tlalnepantla (Latin: Archidioecesis Tlanepantlanus) is a Metropolitan Archdiocese in Mexico. Based in Tlalnepantla, México state, its suffragan dioceses include Cuautitlán, Ecatepec, Izcalli, Netzahualcóyotl, Teotihuacan, Texcoco, and Valle de Chalco.

Bishops

Ordinaries

  • Felipe de Jesús Cueto González, O.F.M. (1964–1979)
  • Adolfo Antonio Suárez Rivera (1980–1983), appointed Archbishop of Monterrey, Nuevo León (Cardinal in 1994)
  • Manuel Pérez-Gil y González (1984–1996)
  • Ricardo Guízar Díaz (1996–2009)
  • Carlos Aguiar Retes (2009–2017), elevated to Cardinal in 2016; appointed Archbishop of México, Federal District
  • José Antonio Fernández Hurtado (2019–

Auxiliary bishops

  • Francisco Ramírez Navarro (2000–2015)
  • Efraín Mendoza Cruz (2011–
  • Jorge Cuapio Bautista (2015–

See also

  • "Archdiocese of Tlalnepantla". Catholic-Hierarchy. Retrieved 2007-02-02.

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