Roman Catholic Diocese of Autlán

Diocese of Autlán
Dioecesis Rivoriensis
Diócesis de Autlán
Location
Country  Mexico
Ecclesiastical province Guadalajara
Statistics
Area 5,212 sq mi (13,500 km2)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2006)
332.088
320,386 (96.5%)
Parishes 47
Information
Denomination Roman Catholic
Rite Roman Rite
Established 28 January 1961 (57 years ago)
Cathedral Cathedral of the Holy Trinity
Current leadership
Pope Francis
Bishop Rafael Sandoval Sandoval
Metropolitan Archbishop Francisco Robles Ortega
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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Autlán (Latin: Dioecesis Rivoriensis) (erected 28 January 1961) is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Guadalajara.

Ordinaries

  • Miguel González Ibarra (1961 -1967)
  • Everardo López Alcocer (1967 -1968)
  • José Maclovio Vásquez Silos (1969 -1990)
  • Lázaro Pérez Jiménez (1991 -2003)
  • Gonzalo Galván Castillo (2004 - 2015)
  • Rafael Sandoval Sandoval (2015-)

Episcopal See

  • "Diocese of Autlán". Catholic-Hierarchy. Retrieved 2007-02-05.

Coordinates: 19°46′22″N 104°21′50″W / 19.7727°N 104.3640°W / 19.7727; -104.3640

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