Archdiocese of Tulancingo

Historical Details

• Diocese of Tulancingo
  • Latin Name: Tulancingensis
  • Erected: 26 January 1863
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of México
  • State: Hidalgo
  • Country: México

Past and Present Ordinaries

• Juan Bautista de Ormeachea y Ernáez † (19 Mar 1863 Appointed - 19 Mar 1884 Died)
• Agustín de Jesús Torres y Hernandez, C.M. † (30 Jul 1885 Appointed - 29 Sep 1889 Died)
• José María Armas y Rosales † (4 Jun 1891 Appointed - 14 May 1898 Died)
• Maximiano Reynoso y del Corral † (28 Nov 1898 Appointed - 22 Jan 1902 Resigned)
• José Mora y del Rio † (23 Nov 1901 Appointed - 15 Sep 1907 Appointed, Bishop of León, Guanajuato)
• José Juan de Jésus Herrera y Piña † (23 Sep 1907 Appointed - 7 Mar 1921 Appointed, Archbishop of Linares o Nueva León, Nuevo León)
• Vicente Castellanos y Núñez † (26 Aug 1921 Appointed - 16 Sep 1932 Resigned)
• Luis María Altamirano y Bulnes † (13 Mar 1933 Appointed - 1 May 1937 Appointed, Coadjutor Archbishop of Morelia, Michoacán)
• Miguel Darío Miranda y Gómez † (1 Oct 1937 Appointed - 20 Dec 1955 Appointed, Coadjutor Archbishop of México, Federal District)
• Adalberto Almeida y Merino † (28 May 1956 Appointed - 14 Apr 1962 Appointed, Bishop of Zacatecas)
• José Esaúl Robles Jiménez † (24 Jul 1962 Appointed - 12 Dec 1974 Appointed, Bishop of Zamora, Michoacán)
• Pedro Aranda Díaz-Muñoz (10 Apr 1975 Appointed - 4 Jun 2008 Retired)
• Domingo Díaz Martínez (4 Jun 2008 Appointed - )

Historical Summary

Statistics

Year	Catholics	Total Population	Percent Catholic	Diocesan Priests	Religious Priests	Total Priests	Catholics Per Priest	Permanent Deacons	Male Religious	Female Religious	Parishes	Source
Diocese of Tulancingo
1950	626,600	629,800	99.5%	72	2	74	8,467		5	153	56	ap1951
1966	613,457	632,467	97.0%	93	1	94	6,526		10	215	53	ap1967
1970	656,868	677,712	96.9%	89		89	7,380		7	238	53	ap1971
1976	724,895	748,579	96.8%	79		79	9,175		5	224	54	ap1977
1980	898,990	961,180	93.5%	79	4	83	10,831		8	137	56	ap1981
1990	1,137,944	1,226,384	92.8%	78	4	82	13,877		8	195	58	ap1991
1999	1,940,000	2,000,000	97.0%	146	2	148	13,108		10	150	74	ap2000
2000	1,940,000	2,000,000	97.0%	153	2	155	12,516		10	150	74	ap2001
2001	1,940,000	2,000,000	97.0%	155	2	157	12,356		10	150	83	ap2004
Archdiocese of Tulancingo
2010	1,480,845	1,607,000	92.1%	162	8	170	8,710	1	29	176	84	ap2011

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

Affiliated Bishops, Living

• Pedro Aranda Díaz-Muñoz (Bishop: 10 Apr 1975; Archbishop: 25 Nov 2006 to 4 Jun 2008)
• Domingo Díaz Martínez (Archbishop: 4 Jun 2008 - )
• José Fernández Arteaga (Priest: 4 Apr 1957 to 13 Jul 1974)

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Affiliated Bishops, Deceased

• Adalberto Almeida y Merino † (Bishop: 28 May 1956 to 14 Apr 1962)
• Luis María Altamirano y Bulnes † (Bishop: 13 Mar 1933 to 1 May 1937)
• José María Armas y Rosales † (Bishop: 4 Jun 1891 to 14 May 1898)
• Luis Benitez y Cabañas, S.J. † (Auxiliary Bishop: 23 Dec 1926 to 3 Jul 1933)
• Vicente Castellanos y Núñez † (Bishop: 26 Aug 1921 to 16 Sep 1932)
• José Juan de Jésus Herrera y Piña † (Bishop: 23 Sep 1907 to 7 Mar 1921)
• Miguel Darío Miranda y Gómez † (Bishop: 1 Oct 1937 to 20 Dec 1955)
• José Mora y del Rio † (Bishop: 23 Nov 1901 to 15 Sep 1907)
• Juan Bautista de Ormeachea y Ernáez † (Bishop: 19 Mar 1863 to 19 Mar 1884)
• Maximiano Reynoso y del Corral † (Bishop: 28 Nov 1898 to 22 Jan 1902)
• José Esaúl Robles Jiménez † (Bishop: 24 Jul 1962 to 12 Dec 1974)
• Agustín de Jesús Torres y Hernandez, C.M. † (Bishop: 30 Jul 1885 to 29 Sep 1889)