Diocese of Córdoba, Mexico

Continent: North America

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Type: Diocese Diocese

Name: Córdoba / Corduben(sis) in Mexico (Latin)

Ecclesiastical Province: Jalapa

Depends on: Dicastery for Bishops

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Celebrations

Liturgical Calendar (National) 📅

History

2000.04.15: Established as Diocese of Córdoba / Corduben(sis) in Mexico (Latin) (from Metropolitan Archdiocese of Jalapa and became suffragan of Jalapa)

Contact Info

Address: Av. 3 #303 Esq. con Calle 5 Col. Centro, 94500 - Córdoba, Ver., Mexico

Phone: (271) 7-14-91-56

Present Prelates

Bishop (2020.07.04 – ...):

Bishop Eduardo Cirilo Carmona Ortega, C.O.R.C. (66)

Ordinaries

Bishops of Córdoba (Roman Rite)

Bishop Eduardo Cirilo Carmona Ortega, C.O.R.C. (66)
(2020.07.04 – ...)

Bishop of Córdoba (Mexico)

Según el corazón de Cristo

Born:	1959.03.18 (México, Mexico)
Ordained Priest:	1983.08.20
Consecrated Bishop:	2004.01.07

Bishop of Puerto Escondido (Mexico) (2003.11.08 – 2012.06.27)

Bishop of Parral (Mexico) (2012.06.27 – 2019.11.06)

Coadjutor Bishop of Córdoba (Mexico) (2019.11.06 – 2020.07.04)

Bishop of Córdoba (Mexico) (2020.07.04 – ...)

Bishop Eduardo Porfirio Patiño Leal (75)
(2000.04.15 – 2020.07.04)

Bishop emeritus of Córdoba (Mexico)

In unitate Spiritus

Born:	1949.11.22 (Monterrey, Mexico)
Ordained Priest:	1977.05.28
Consecrated Bishop:	2000.06.14

Priest of Monterrey (Mexico) (1977.05.28 – 2000.04.15)

Bishop of Córdoba (Mexico) (2000.04.15 – 2020.07.04)

Former Prelates

Coadjutor Bishop: Bishop Eduardo Cirilo Carmona Ortega, C.O.R.C. (66) (2019.11.06 – 2020.07.04)

Special Churches

Cathedral: Catedral de la Inmaculada Concepción, Córdoba, Veracruz

Orizaba (←), Puebla de los Ángeles (↖), Jalapa (↑), Veracruz (→), Tuxtepec (↘), Huautla (↓), Tehuacán (↓)

Statistics (2022.12.31)

Area: 4,214 km²

Population: 769,700 Catholics (89.8% of 857,300 total)

Pastoral Centres: 48 parishes, 8 missions

Personnel: 84 priests (diocesan), 3 deacons, 150 religious (8 brothers, 142 sisters), 37 seminarians