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Roman Catholic Diocese of Tampico

Diocese of Tampico
Dioecesis Tampicensis
Diócesis de Tampico
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Catedral de la Inmaculada Concepción
Location
Country Mexico
Ecclesiastical province Province of Monterrey
Metropolitan Tampico, Tamaulipas
Statistics
Area 8,756 sq mi (22,680 km2)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2010)
1,234,000
1,150,000 (93.2%)
Parishes 64
Information
Denomination Roman Catholic
Rite Roman Rite
Established 13 August 1861 (155 years ago)
Cathedral Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
Current leadership
Pope Francis
Bishop José Luis Dibildox Martínez
Metropolitan Archbishop Rogelio Cabrera López
Emeritus Bishops Rafael Gallardo García, O.S.A.
Map
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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Tampico (Latin: Dioecesis Tampicensis) (erected 12 March 1870 as Diocese of Ciudad Victoria-Tamaulipas, renamed 25 February 1958) is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Monterrey.


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