Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Yucatán
Diocese of the Catholic Church based in Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Yucatán (Latin: Archidioecesis Yucatanensis) is an archdiocese of the Catholic Church based in Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico. The diocese of Campeche, the diocese of Cancún-Chetumal and the diocese of Tabasco are its suffragans.[1][2] Its area is that of the state of the same name, covering an area of 17,204 square miles.
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Archdiocese of Yucatán Archidioecesis Yucatanensis Arquidiócesis de Yucatán | |
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Location | |
Country | Mexico |
Ecclesiastical province | Yucatán |
Statistics | |
Area | 15,229 sq mi (39,440 km2) |
Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2010) 1,990,000 1,743,000 (87.6%) |
Parishes | 103 |
Information | |
Denomination | Catholic |
Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
Rite | Roman Rite |
Established | 19 November 1561 (462 years ago) |
Cathedral | Cathedral of St. Ildephonsus |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Archbishop | Gustavo Rodríguez Vega |
Auxiliary Bishops | José Rafael Palma Capetillo |
Bishops emeritus | Emilio Carlos Berlie Belaunzarán |
Map | |
Website | |
arquidiocesisdeyucatan.org.mx |
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