Diocese of Córdoba
Corduben(sis) in Mexico
Suffragan diocese · Latin Church · Córdoba, Mexico
Latin rite diocese in the state of Veracruz, Mexico, erected 15 April 2000. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Xalapa. Its seat is the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Cordoba.
The see
- Rank
- Suffragan diocese
- Tradition
- Latin Church
- Erected
- 15 April 2000
- Latin
- Corduben(sis) in Mexico
- Patron
- Nuestra Señora de la Inmaculada Concepción
- Annuario code
- 001001210
The see in figures
- Catholics
- 650,938
- Population
- 707,542
- Catholic shareof the people living within its bounds
- 92.0%
- Priests
- 85
- Catholics per priest
- 7,658
- Extent
- 4,214 km²
- Catholics per km²
- 154
Figures as recorded in the register, from the Annuario Pontificio and the see's own published statements. Shares and ratios are computed from the two figures shown beside them.
The bishop
- Bishop
- Eduardo Cirilo Carmona Ortega, C.O.R.C.
A see whose chair stands empty is recorded as vacant rather than filled with a guess. On what a bishop is, see the bishop.
The cathedral
Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception stands in Córdoba, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.
On what a cathedral is, see the cathedral; every see church on earth is gathered at the cathedrals.
The province of Xalapa
A suffragan of Archdiocese of Xalapa.
The sees of this province:
- Archdiocese of JalapaJalapa
- Diocese of OrizabaOrizaba
- Diocese of PapantlaPapantla
- Diocese of San Andrés TuxtlaAbasolo del Valle
- Diocese of TuxpanTuxpan
- Diocese of VeracruzVeracruz
On how the Church is ordered into provinces, see the diocese.
History
Seated in Córdoba, Veracruz, the Diocese of Córdoba in Mexico (Latin: Dioecesis Cordubensis in Mexico) was established on 15 April 2000 and belongs to the province of the Archdiocese of Jalapa as a suffragan see.
How to reach it
- Diocesan offices
- Avenida 3 Esquina Calle 5 N. 303, Zona Centro, 94500 Córdoba, Ver., México
- Telephone
- [271]714-91-56; 714-05-74
This see keeps no website of its own, so the address of its diocesan offices is published here: withholding it would protect nothing and leave a reader with nowhere to go. Where a see publishes its own site, the register sends you there instead.
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Compiled from the published statements of the see and the references of the Holy See, among them the Annuario Pontificio. Corrections: hello@catholicintelligence.com.