Diocese of Coatzacoalcos

Dioecesis Coatzacoalsensis

Diócesis de Coatzacoalcos
Location
Country Mexico
Ecclesiastical provinceProvince of Jalapa
MetropolitanCoatzacoalcos
Statistics
Area4,055 sq mi (10,500 km2)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2006)
988,553
795.419 (80.5%)
Parishes25
Information
DenominationRoman Catholic
RiteRoman Rite
Established14 March 1984 (39 years ago)
CathedralCathedral of St. Joseph
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
BishopRutilo Muñoz Zamora
Metropolitan ArchbishopVacant
Website
www.diocesiscoatza.org

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Coatzacoalcos (Latin: Dioecesis Coatzacoalsensis) (erected 14 March 1984) is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Jalapa.

Ordinaries

  • Carlos Talavera Ramírez (1984 -2002)
  • Rutilo Muñoz Zamora (2002 - )

Episcopal See

  • "Diocese of Coatzacoalcos". Catholic-Hierarchy. Retrieved 2007-02-06.

18°08′46″N 94°24′58″W / 18.1462°N 94.4160°W / 18.1462; -94.4160



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