- Source: Roman Catholic Diocese of Tampico
The Diocese of Tampico (Latin: Dioecesis Tampicensis) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Catholic Church in Mexico It is a suffragan in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Monterrey. It was erected 12 March 1870 as the Diocese of Ciudad Victoria-Tamaulipas and renamed 25 February 1958.
Bishops
= Ordinaries
=Francisco de la Concepción Ramírez y González, O.F.M. (1861–1869)
Jose Maria Ignacio Montes de Oca y Obregón (1871–1879), appointed Bishop of Linares o Nueva León, Nuevo León
Giuseppe Ignazio Eduardo Sánchez Camacho (1880–1896)
Filemón Fierro y Terán (1897–1905)
José de Jesús Guzmán y Sánchez (1909–1914)
José Guadalupe Ortíz y López (1919–1923), appointed Bishop of Chilapa, Guerrero
Serafín María Armora y González (1923–1955)
Ernesto Corripio y Ahumada (1956–1967), appointed Archbishop of Antequera, Oaxaca; future Cardinal
Arturo Antonio Szymanski Ramírez (1968–1987), appointed Bishop of San Luis Potosí
Rafael Gallardo García, O.S.A. (1987–2003)
José Luis Dibildox Martínez (2003–2018)
José Armando Álvarez Cano (2019–present)
= Auxiliary bishop
=Ernesto Corripio y Ahumada (1952-1956), appointed Bishop here; future Cardinal
= Other priest of this diocese who became bishop
=Roberto Yenny García, appointed Bishop of Ciudad Valles, San Luís Potosí In 2020
Territorial losses
Episcopal See
Tampico, Tamaulipas
See also
Immaculate Conception Cathedral, Tampico
External links and references
"Diocese of Tampico". Catholic-Hierarchy. Retrieved 2007-02-07.
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Tampico
- List of Catholic dioceses (structured view)
- Tampico (disambiguation)
- Catholic Church in Mexico
- Rafael Gallardo García
- Arturo Antonio Szymanski Ramírez
- José Luis Dibildox Martínez
- Ernesto Corripio y Ahumada
- Tampico Cathedral
- List of Catholic dioceses in Mexico
