Diocese of Piedras Negras Dioecesis Saxanigrensis Diócesis de Piedras Negras |
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Catedral Mártires de Cristo Rey
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Location | |
Country | Mexico |
Ecclesiastical province | Province of Monterrey |
Metropolitan | Piedras Negras, Coahuila |
Statistics | |
Area | 21,864 sq mi (56,630 km2) |
Population - Total - Catholics |
(as of 2004) 550,000 440,000 (80%) |
Parishes | 26 |
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Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Rite | Roman Rite |
Established | 8 January 2003 (14 years ago) |
Cathedral | Cathedral of the Martyrs of Christ the King |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Alonso Gerardo Garza Treviño |
Metropolitan Archbishop | Rogelio Cabrera López |
Map | |
Website | |
www.diocesisdenuevolaredo.org |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Piedras Negras (Latin: Dioecesis Saxanigrensis) (erected 8 January 2003) is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Monterrey, in Mexico.