Roman Catholic Diocese of Tampico

The Diocese of Tampico (Latin: Dioecesis Tampicensis, Spanish: diócesis de Tampico ) is a location in Mexico Roman Catholic diocese based in Tampico.

History

The Diocese of Tampico was born on August 13, 1861 by Pope Pius IX. built with the Papal bull Ad futuram rei memoriam of cessions of territory of the Diocese of Nueva León Linares o as Apostolic Vicariate of Tamaulipas.

On March 12, 1870, the Apostolic Vicariate of Tamaulipas was by Pius IX. charged with the Papal Bull Apostolica in universas to the diocese and renamed the Diocese of Ciudad Victoria Tamaulipas. The Diocese of Ciudad Victoria Tamaulipas has been the Archdiocese of Monterrey is a suffragan. On November 24, 1922, the Diocese of Ciudad Victoria Tamaulipas were parts of its territory from the foundation of the Diocese of Papantla. A further transfer of territory on February 16, 1958 Establishment of the built with the Apostolic Constitution Haud Inani Diocese of Matamoros.

On February 25, 1958, the Diocese of Ciudad Victoria Tamaulipas was renamed the Diocese of Tampico. The Diocese of Tampico was on June 9, 1962 from parts of its territory to the founding of the Apostolic Constitution built with Non latet Diocese of Tuxpan. Another area assignment was on 21 December 1964 on the establishment of the Diocese of Ciudad Victoria.

Ordinaries

Vicars Apostolic of Tamaulipas

  • Francisco de la Concepción y Ramírez González, OFM, 1861-1869

Bishops of Ciudad Victoria Tamaulipas

  • Maria Jose Ignacio Montes de Oca y Obregón, 1871-1879, then Bishop of Nueva León Linares o
  • Giuseppe Ignazio Eduardo Sánchez Camacho, 1880-1896
  • Filemón Fierro y Terán, 1897-1905
  • José de Jesús Guzmán y Sánchez, 1909-1914
  • José Guadalupe Ortiz y López, 1919-1923, then Bishop of Chilapa
  • Serafín María González y Armora, 1923-1955
  • Ernesto Corripio y Ahumada, 1956-1958

Bishops of Tampico

  • Ernesto Corripio y Ahumada, 1958-1967, then Archbishop of Antequera
  • Arturo Antonio Szymanski Ramírez, 1968-1987, then Bishop of San Luís Potosí
  • Rafael García Gallardo OSA, 1987-2003
  • José Luis Martínez Dibildox, since 2003
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Monterrey Vicar general Friar Roman Catholic Diocese of Papantla Roman Catholic Diocese of Matamoros Roman Catholic Diocese of Tuxpan Roman Catholic Diocese of Ciudad Victoria Roman Catholic Diocese of Chilpancingo-Chilapa Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Antequera, Oaxaca Acta Apostolicae Sedis
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