Diocese of Tuxpan Dioecesis Tuxpaniensis Diócesis de Tuxpan |
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Location | |
Country | Mexico |
Ecclesiastical province | Province of Jalapa |
Metropolitan | Tuxpan, Veracruz |
Statistics | |
Area | 7,338 sq mi (19,010 km2) |
Population - Total - Catholics |
(as of 2010) 2,055,000 1,250,000 (60.8%) |
Parishes | 59 |
Information | |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Rite | Roman Rite |
Established | 9 June 1962 (54 years ago) |
Cathedral | Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Domingo Díaz Martínez |
Metropolitan Archbishop | Hipólito Reyes Larios |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Tuxpan (Latin: Dioecesis Tuxpaniensis) (erected 9 June 1962) is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Jalapa.