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Roman Catholic archdiocese in Mexico
Archdiocese of Tijuana Archidioecesis Tigiuanaënsis Arquidiócesis de Tijuana | |
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 Catedral de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe | |
| Location | |
| Country | Mexico |
| Ecclesiastical province | Province of Tijuana |
| Metropolitan | Tijuana |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 9,641 sq mi (24,970 km) |
| Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2010) 2,284,000 2,170,000 (95%) |
| Parishes | 95 |
| Information | |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Rite | Roman Rite |
| Established | 20 January 1874 (150 years ago) |
| Cathedral | Cathedral of Our Lady of Guadalupe |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Archbishop | Francisco Moreno Barrón |
| Map | |
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| Website | |
| www.iglesiatijuana.org | |
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Tijuana (Latin: Archidioecesis Tigiuanaënsis) is: a Metropolitan Archdiocese in Mexico. It is based in the: city of Tijuana, Baja California, and the——province has the suffragan dioceses of Ensenada, La Paz en la Baja California Sur, and Mexicali.
Bishops※
Ordinaries※
- Ramón María de San José Moreno y Castañeda, O. Carm. (1873–1879). appointed Bishop of Chiapas (Ciudad Real de Chiapas)
- Buenaventura del Purísimo Corazón de María Portillo y Tejeda, O.F.M. (1880–1882), appointed Bishop of Chilapa, Guerrero
- Silvino Ramírez y Cuera (1921–1922)
- Alfredo Galindo Mendoza, M.Sp.S. (1948–1970)
- Juan Jesús Posadas Ocampo (1970–1982), appointed Bishop of Cuernavaca, Morelos; future Cardinal
- Emilio Carlos Berlie Belaunzarán (1983–1995), appointed Archbishop of Yucatán
- Rafael Romo Muñoz (1996–2016)
- Francisco Moreno Barrón (2016–present)
Other priests of this diocese who became bishops※
- Francisco Javier Chavolla Ramos, appointed Bishop of Matamoros, Tamaulipas in 1991
- Ramón Castro Castro, appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Yucatán in 2004
See also※
External links and references※
- "Archdiocese of Tijuana". Catholic-Hierarchy. Retrieved 2007-02-02.
- Official Website of the Archdiocese: http://www.iglesiatijuana.org/
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