Diocese of Cuernavaca

Dioecesis Cuernavacensis

Diócesis de Cuernavaca
Catedral de la Asunción de María
Location
Country Mexico
Ecclesiastical provinceProvince of Toluca
MetropolitanCuernavaca
Statistics
Area1,908 sq mi (4,940 km2)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2006)
2,144,000
1,854,000 (86.5%)
Parishes109
Information
DenominationRoman Catholic
RiteRoman Rite
Established23 June 1891 (132 years ago)
CathedralCathedral of the Assumption of Mary
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
BishopRamón Castro Castro
Metropolitan ArchbishopFrancisco Javier Chavolla Ramos
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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Cuernavaca (Latin: Dioecesis Cuernavacensis) (erected 23 June 1891) is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Toluca. Its seat is in the Cuernavaca Cathedral. S.E.R. Mons. Ramón Castro Castro was named 12th Bishop of Cuernavaca by Pope Francis on May 15, 2013.

Ordinaries

Episcopal See

  • "Diocese of Cuernavaca". Catholic-Hierarchy. Retrieved 2007-02-07.
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  2. MONS. FRANCISCO PLANCARTE Y NAVARRETE (1899-1912) Diócesis de Cuernavaca, retrieved Nov 13, 2019
  3. MONS. MANUEL FULCHERI Y PIETRA SANTA (1912-1922), Diócesis de Cuernavaca, retrieved Nov 13, 2019
  4. MONS. FRANCISCO URANGA Y SAENZ (1922-1930) Diócesis de Cuernavaca, retrieved Nov 13, 2019
  5. MONS. FRANCISCO GONZÁLEZ ARIAS (1931-1946) Diócesis de Cuernavaca, retrieved Nov 13, 2019
  6. MONS. ALFONSO ESPINO Y SILVA (1947-1951) Diócesis de Cuernavaca, retrieved Nov 13, 2019
  7. MONS. SERGIO MÉNDEZ ARCEO (1952-1983) Diócesis de Cuernavaca, retrieved Nov 13, 2019
  8. MONS. JUAN JESÚS POSADAS OCAMPO (1983-1987) Diócesis de Cuernavaca, retrieved Nov 13, 2019
  9. MONS. LUIS REYNOSO CERVANTES (1987-2000) Diócesis de Cuernavaca, retrieved Nov 13, 2019
  10. MONS. FLORENCIO OLVERA OCHOA (2002-2009) Diócesis de Cuernavaca, retrieved Nov 13, 2019
  11. S.E.R. MONS. ALFONSO CORTÉS CONTRERAS, XI Obispo de Cuernavaca (10/Julio/2009 - 22/Diciembre/2012) Diócesis de Cuernavaca, retrieved Nov 13, 2019
  12. "Obispos" [Bishops] (in Spanish). Diocesis de Cuernavaca. Retrieved February 11, 2019.
  13. S.E.R. MONS. RAMÓN CASTRO CASTRO Diócesis de Cuernavaca, retrieved Nov 13, 2019



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