Diocese of Ensenada

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Bishop(s) Sigifredo Noriega Barceló, Bishop

General Information Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese Erected: 26 January 2007 Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Tijuana Rite: Latin (or Roman) State: Baja California Norte Country: México Square Kilometers: 52,646 (20,334 Square Miles) Conference Region: Noroeste

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Past and Present Ordinaries

• Sigifredo Noriega Barceló (26 Jan 2007 Appointed - )

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Historical Summary

Date	Event	From	To
26 January 2007	Erected	Diocese of Mexicali Archdiocese of Tijuana	Diocese of Ensenada (erected)

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Statistics

Year	Catholics	Total Population	Percent Catholic	Diocesan Priests	Religious Priests	Total Priests	Catholics Per Priest	Permanent Deacons	Male Religious	Female Religious	Parishes	Source
2007	621,346	658,899	94.3%	25	18	43	14,449			72	23	bul26Jan2007

Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.

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Affiliated Bishops, Living

• Sigifredo Noriega Barceló (Bishop: 26 Jan 2007 - )

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Affiliated Bishops, Deceased

• None