Diocese of Puerto Escondido Dioecesis Portus Abditi | |
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Location | |
Country | Mexico |
Ecclesiastical province | Antequera |
Population - Catholics | 423,000 [1] |
Information | |
Denomination | Catholic Church |
Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
Rite | Roman Rite |
Established | November 8, 2003 [2] |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Florencio Armando Colín Cruz Bishop of Puerto Escondido |
Map | |
The Diocese of Puerto Escondido (Latin : Dioecesis Portus Abditi) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Catholic Church in Mexico. It is a suffragan in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Antequera.
On 31 October 2012, Pope Benedict XVI appointed Pedro Vázquez Villalobos as Bishop of Puerto Escondido. [3] The diocese's episcopal see is Puerto Escondido.
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