Roman Catholic Diocese of Tarahumara

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Diocese of Tarahumara

Dioecesis Tarahumarensis

Diócesis de Tarahumara
Location
Country Mexico
Ecclesiastical province Province of Chihuahua
Metropolitan Guachochi
Statistics
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Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2010)
306,000
296,000 (96.7%)
Parishes 15
Information
Denomination Roman Catholic
Rite Roman Rite
Established 23 June 1958 (65 years ago)
Cathedral Cathedral of Our Lady of Guadalupe
Co-cathedral Co-Cathedral of the Sweet Name of Mary
Current leadership
Pope Francis
Bishop Rafael Sandoval Sandoval, M.N.M.
Metropolitan Archbishop Constancio Miranda Weckmann

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Tarahumara (Latin: Dioecesis Tarahumarensis) is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Chihuahua. It was erected as a mission sui juris in 1950 and was elevated, first to a vicariate apostolic in 1958, then to a diocese in 1993.

Ordinaries

Episcopal see

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