Roman Catholic Diocese of Tabasco
The Diocese of Tabasco (Latin: Dioecesis Tabasquensis, Spanish: diócesis de Tabasco ) is a location in Mexico Roman Catholic diocese based in Villahermosa.
History
The diocese Huejutla on May 25, 1880 Pope Pius IX. built out of territory of the Diocese of Yucatán.
It is the Archdiocese of Yucatán is a suffragan.
Bishops of Tabasco
- Agustín de Jesús Torres y Hernandez CM, 1881-1885, then Bishop of Tulancingo
- Perfecto Amézquita y Gutiérrez CM, 1886-1896, then Bishop of Tlaxcala
- Francisco Maria Campos y Angeles, 1897-1907, then Bishop of Chilapa
- Leonardo Castellanos y Castellanos, 1908-1912
- Antonio Hernández y Rodríguez, 1912-1922
- Pascual Díaz y Barreto SJ, 1922-1929, then Archbishop of Mexico City
- Vicente Camacho y Moya, 1930-1943
- José de Jesús Angulo del Valle y Navarro, 1945-1966
- Antonio Hernandez Gallegos, 1967-1973
- Rafael Garcia Gonzalez, 1974-1992, then Bishop of León
- Florencio Olvera Ochoa, 1992-2002, then bishop of Cuernavaca
- Benjamín Castillo Plascencia, 2003-2010, then Bishop of Celaya
- Gerardo de Jesús Rojas López, since 2010