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Diocese of Nogales

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Bishop(s)

  • Vacant
  • Ruy Rendón Leal, Apostolic Administrator

General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
  • Erected: 19 March 2015
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Hermosillo
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • State: Sonora
  • Country: México
  • Square Kilometers: 44,244 (17,089 Square Miles)
  • Description: Aguas Prieta, Altar, Atil, Bacoachi, Caborca, Cananea, Fronteras, Imuris, Naco, Nacozari de García, Nogales, Oquitoa, Pitiquito, Santa Cruz, Sáric, Trincherai e Tubutama.
  • Conference Region: Noroeste
  • Mailing Address: Latinos 193, Col. Fundo Legal, 84030 Nogales, Son., Mexico
  • Telephone: (631)313-58-24

Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
19 March 2015ErectedArchdiocese of Hermosillo (Agua Prieta, Altar, Atil, Bacoachi, Caborca, Cananea, Fronteras, Imuris, Naco, Nacozari de García, Nogales, Oquitoa, Pitiquito, Santa Crux, Sáric, Trincheras, and Tubutama) Diocese of Nogales (erected)

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
2015381,398483,18078.9%448,6686225bul:29Mar2015
2016381,398483,18078.9%365419,302256229ap2017
2019392,930497,70078.9%456517,704265629ap2020
2021521,000626,88083.1%4354810,854255532ap2022

Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.


Affiliated Bishops, Living

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased



Source(s)

  • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 107, Page 723, and Page 724

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