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Diocese of Orizaba

Dioecesis Orizabensis



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Bishop(s)

General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
  • Erected: 15 April 2000
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Jalapa (Xalapa)
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • State: Veracruz
  • Country: México
  • Square Kilometers: 2,012 (777 Square Miles)
  • Conference Region: Golfo

Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
15 April 2000ErectedArchdiocese of Jalapa (Xalapa) Diocese of Orizaba (erected)

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
2000490,000555,30288.2%497568,750718535ap2001
2001490,000555,30288.2%497568,750718535ap2002
2002490,000555,30288.2%497568,750718535ap2003
2003498,648551,01090.5%5713707,1232016840ap2004

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


Affiliated Bishops, Living

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased

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