Diocese of Cuautitlán
Cuautitlanen(sis)
Suffragan diocese · Latin Church · Cuautitlán, Mexico
Latin rite diocese in the State of Mexico, erected 5 February 1979. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Tlalnepantla. Its seat is the Cathedral of San Buenaventura in Cuautitlan.
The see
- Rank
- Suffragan diocese
- Tradition
- Latin Church
- Erected
- 5 February 1979
- Latin
- Cuautitlanen(sis)
- Patron
- san Juan Diego Cuauhtlatoatzin
- Annuario code
- 001001242
The see in figures
- Catholics
- 1,360,677
- Population
- 3,818,270
- Catholic shareof the people living within its bounds
- 35.6%
- Priests
- 123
- Catholics per priest
- 11,062
- Extent
- 1,119 km²
- Catholics per km²
- 1,216
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
- Efrain Mendoza Cruz
- Born
- 24 November 1959
- Birthplace
- Tlalnepantla
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 San Buenaventura stands in Cuautitlán, 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 Tlalnepantla
A suffragan of Archdiocese of Tlalnepantla.
The sees of this province:
- Archdiocese of TlalnepantlaAtizapán
- Diocese of EcatepecEcatepec
- Diocese of IzcalliIzcalli
- Diocese of NetzahualcóyotlNetzahualcóyotl
- Diocese of TeotihuacanAcolman
- Diocese of TexcocoCamelias
- Diocese of Valle de ChalcoValle de Chalco
On how the Church is ordered into provinces, see the diocese.
History
Based in the city of Cuautitlán in the State of Mexico, the Diocese of Cuautitlán (Latin: Dioecesis Cuautitlanensis) is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Tlalnepantla.
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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.