Roman Catholic Diocese of Brownsville

The Diocese of Brownsville (Latin: Dioecesis Brownsvillensis ) is a located in the United States Roman Catholic diocese based in Brownsville, Texas.

History

The Diocese of Brownsville was posted on July 10, 1965 by Pope Paul VI. built with the Apostolic Constitution Ex quo tempore of cessions of territory of the Diocese of Corpus Christi and the Archdiocese of San Antonio is a suffragan. On December 29, 2004, the Diocese of Brownsville was the Archdiocese Galveston - Houston is a suffragan.

Territory

The Diocese of Brownsville, Texas located encompasses the areas of Cameron County, Hidalgo County, Starr County and Willacy County.

Bishops of Brownsville

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