Roman Catholic Diocese of Tabasco

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Tabasco (Latin: Dioecesis Tabasquensis) (erected 25 May 1880) is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Yucatán.

Diocese of Tabasco

Dioecesis Tabasquensis

Diócesis de Tabasco
Catedral del Señor
Location
CountryMexico
Ecclesiastical provinceProvince of Yucatán
MetropolitanVillahermosa, Tabasco
Statistics
Area9,759 sq mi (25,280 km2)
Population
- Total
- Catholics (including non-members)
(as of 2010)
2,023,000
1,482,000 (73.3%)
Parishes63
Information
DenominationRoman Catholic
RiteRoman Rite
Established25 May 1880 (140 years ago)
CathedralCathedral of the Lord
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
BishopBenjamín Castillo Plascencia
Metropolitan ArchbishopEmilio Carlos Berlie Belaunzarán
Bishops emeritusJosé de Jesús García Ayala
Map
Website
www.diocesistabasco.org.mx

Ordinaries

Episcopal See

  • "Diocese of Tabasco". Catholic-Hierarchy. Retrieved 2015-11-12.


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