Ciudad Victoria (Diocese) [Catholic-Hierarchy] (original) (raw)
Bishop(s) Oscar Efra�n Tamez Villarreal, Bishop Antonio Gonz�lez S�nchez, Bishop Emeritus | General Information Type of Jurisdiction: DioceseErected: 21 December 1964 Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Monterrey Rite: Latin (or Roman)State: TamaulipasCountry: M�xicoSquare Kilometers: 39,720 (15,341 Square Miles)Conference Region: Noreste Official Web Site: http://diocesisdevictoria.org Mailing Address: Calle Emiliano P. Nafarrete 114, Zona Centro, 87000 Ciudad Victoria, Tamps., MéxicoTelephone: (834)312-49-22; 312-87-16Fax: 312-87-16 |
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Past and Present Ordinaries
- Jos� de Jes�s Tirado Pedraza † (1 Apr 1965 Appointed - 25 Jan 1973 Appointed, Auxiliary Bishop of Monterrey, Nuevo Le�n)
- Alfonso de Jes�s Hinojosa Berrones † (12 Feb 1974 Appointed - 10 Apr 1985 Appointed, Auxiliary Bishop of Monterrey, Nuevo Le�n)
- Raymundo L�pez Mateos, O.F.M. † (20 Dec 1985 Appointed - 3 Nov 1994 Resigned)
- Antonio Gonz�lez S�nchez (3 Nov 1995 Appointed - 30 Mar 2021 Resigned)
- Oscar Efra�n Tamez Villarreal (23 Sep 2021 Appointed - )
Statistics
Year | Catholics | Total Population | Percent Catholic | Diocesan Priests | Religious Priests | Total Priests | Catholics Per Priest | Permanent Deacons | Male Religious | Female Religious | Parishes | Source |
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1965 | 202,000 | 202,000 | 100.0% | 18 | 18 | 11,222 | 5 | 37 | 23 | ap1967 | ||
1970 | 270,750 | 285,000 | 95.0% | 23 | 12 | 35 | 7,735 | 14 | 47 | 28 | ap1971 | |
1976 | 285,693 | 300,730 | 95.0% | 23 | 9 | 32 | 8,927 | 16 | 45 | 20 | ap1977 | |
1980 | 329,000 | 376,000 | 87.5% | 24 | 7 | 31 | 10,612 | 13 | 30 | 23 | ap1981 | |
1990 | 370,000 | 424,000 | 87.3% | 23 | 14 | 37 | 10,000 | 23 | 85 | 28 | ap1991 | |
1999 | 400,000 | 500,000 | 80.0% | 33 | 13 | 46 | 8,695 | 17 | 110 | 31 | ap2000 | |
2000 | 405,000 | 510,000 | 79.4% | 35 | 14 | 49 | 8,265 | 16 | 110 | 31 | ap2001 | |
2001 | 400,000 | 515,000 | 77.7% | 32 | 15 | 47 | 8,510 | 18 | 112 | 32 | ap2002 | |
2002 | 370,770 | 463,462 | 80.0% | 37 | 16 | 53 | 6,995 | 22 | 79 | 33 | ap2003 | |
2003 | 370,770 | 463,462 | 80.0% | 36 | 9 | 45 | 8,239 | 17 | 84 | 33 | ap2004 | |
2004 | 387,241 | 463,762 | 83.5% | 32 | 9 | 41 | 9,444 | 20 | 78 | 33 | ap2005 | |
2006 | 387,241 | 463,762 | 83.5% | 33 | 12 | 45 | 8,605 | 18 | 89 | 33 | ap2007 | |
2013 | 412,000 | 493,000 | 83.6% | 52 | 9 | 61 | 6,754 | 14 | 89 | 35 | ap2014 | |
2016 | 401,663 | 480,200 | 83.6% | 48 | 9 | 57 | 7,046 | 10 | 89 | 35 | ap2017 | |
2019 | 418,440 | 492,820 | 84.9% | 54 | 9 | 63 | 6,641 | 10 | 89 | 35 | ap2020 | |
2021 | 430,850 | 507,500 | 84.9% | 50 | 9 | 59 | 7,302 | 10 | 89 | 35 | ap2022 |
Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.
Source(s)
- Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 64, Page 317, and Page 318
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