Diocese of

Tarahumara

Mexico Mexico

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Continent: North America

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Type: Diocese Diocese

Name: Tarahumara / Tarahumaren(sis) (Latin)

Ecclesiastical Province: Chihuahua

Depends on: Dicastery for Evangelisation

Celebrations

Liturgical Calendar (National) 📅

History

Contact Info

Address: Cascada s/n, Col. Altavista, 33180 - Guachochi, Chih., Mexico

Phone: (649) 5-43-02-23

Present Prelates

Bishop (2017.02.04 – ...):Bishop Juan Manuel González Sandoval, M.N.M. (60)Bishop Juan Manuel González Sandoval, M.N.M. (60)

Ordinaries

Bishops of Tarahumara (Roman Rite)

Bishop Juan Manuel GonzĂĄlez Sandoval, M.N.M. (60)Bishop Juan Manuel GonzĂĄlez Sandoval, M.N.M. (60)
(2017.02.04 – ...)

Bishop of Tarahumara (Mexico)

Born:1964.02.20 (GuĂĄscuaro, Mexico)
Ordained Priest:1991.07.02
Consecrated Bishop:2017.04.01

Bishop of Tarahumara (Mexico) (2017.02.04 – ...)

Bishop Rafael Sandoval Sandoval, M.N.M. (77)Bishop Rafael Sandoval Sandoval, M.N.M. (77)
(2005.01.04 – 2015.11.23)

Bishop emeritus of AutlĂĄn (Mexico)

Se anonadĂł ĂĄ sĂ­ mismo

Born:1947.04.10 (GuĂĄscaro MichoacĂĄn, Mexico)
Ordained Priest:1974.07.02
Consecrated Bishop:2005.03.09

Superior General of Missionaries of the Nativity of Mary (1993 – 1999)

Bishop of Tarahumara (Mexico) (2005.01.04 – 2015.11.23)

Bishop of Autlán (Mexico) (2015.11.23 – 2024.02.07)

Bishop José Luis Dibildox Martínez
(1993.12.20 – 2003.12.27)

Duc in altum

Born:1943.07.20 (Mexico)
Ordained Priest:1968.10.27
Consecrated Bishop:1994.01.25
Died:2018.08.31 († 75)

Bishop of Tarahumara (Mexico) (1993.12.20 – 2003.12.27)

Bishop of Tampico (Mexico) (2003.12.27 – 2018.07.20)

Vicars Apostolic of Tarahumara (Roman Rite)

Bishop José Alberto Llaguno Farias, S.J.
(1975.02.28 – 1992.02.26)

Born:1925.08.07 (Mexico)
Ordained Priest:1956.10.27
Consecrated Bishop:1975.04.13
Died:1992.02.26 († 66)

Titular Bishop of Mozotcori (1975.02.28 – 1992.02.26)

Vicar Apostolic of Tarahumara (Mexico) (1975.02.28 – 1992.02.26)

Bishop Salvador Martinez Aguirre, S.J.
(1958.07.04 – 1973)

Born:1897.11.25 (Mexico)
Ordained Priest:1929.07.28
Consecrated Bishop:1958.09.09
Died:1987.12.03 († 90)

Vicar Apostolic of Tarahumara (Mexico) (1958.07.04 – 1973)

Titular Bishop of Arca in Armenia (1958.07.04 – 1987.12.03)

Special Churches

Ciudad ObregĂłn (←), CuauhtĂ©moc–Madera (↑), Chihuahua (↗), Parral (→), CuliacĂĄn (↓)

Statistics (2022.12.31)

Area: 31,354 kmÂČ

Population: 174,400 Catholics (84.0% of 207,600 total)

Pastoral Centres: 17 parishes

Personnel: 30 priests (14 diocesan, 16 religious), 3 deacons, 134 religious (20 brothers, 114 sisters), 14 seminarians

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Last updated on 2024.10.01

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