The Diocese of Azcapotzalco (Latin: Dioecesis Azcapotzalcensis) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Catholic Church in Mexico.[1][2]
History
It was erected on 28 September 2019 with its territory having been carved from the Archdiocese of Mexico. The diocese is a suffragan in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Mexico and covers 59 parishes with 850,000 Catholics.[3]
Ordinaries
- Adolfo Miguel Castaño Fonseca: (28 Sep 2019 Appointed–present)[3]
References
- ^ "Azcapotzalco (Diocese) [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org. Retrieved 2021-06-18.
- ^ "Diocese of Azcapotzalco, Mexico". GCatholic. Retrieved 2021-06-18.
- ^ a b "Resignations and Appointments". press.vatican.va. Retrieved 2021-06-18.