Roman Catholic Diocese of Veracruz explained

Jurisdiction:Diocese
Veracruz
Latin:Dioecesis Verae Crucis
Local:Diócesis de Veracruz
Country:Mexico
Province:Province of Jalapa
Area Sqmi:3,476
Population:2,105,000
Population As Of:2010
Catholics:1,894,000
Catholics Percent:90
Parishes:72
Denomination:Catholic Church
Sui Iuris Church:Latin Church
Rite:Roman Rite
Established:9 June 1962 (years ago)
Cathedral:Cathedral of the Assumption of Mary
Bishop:Carlos Briseño Arch, O.A.R.
Metro Archbishop:Hipólito Reyes Larios
Emeritus Bishops:Luis Felipe Gallardo Martín del Campo, S.D.B.
Website:diocesisdeveracruz.mx

The Diocese of Veracruz (Latin: Dioecesis Verae Crucis) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory of diocese of the Catholic Church in Mexico. It was erected 9 June 1962. The diocese is a suffragan in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Xalapa.

Bishops

Ordinaries

Other priest of this diocese who became bishop

Episcopal See

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