Roman Catholic Diocese of Toluca

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

History

The Diocese of Toluca was founded on June 4, 1950 by Pope Pius XII. built with the Apostolic Constitution Si tam amplo of cessions of territory of the Archdiocese of Mexico City and this is a suffragan. On October 27, 1964, the Diocese of Toluca were parts of its territory from the foundation of the built with the Apostolic Constitution Popolo Dei Diocese of Ciudad Altamirano. For more territorial concessions were made on 3 November 1984 on the creation of the built with the Apostolic Constitution Quandoquidem ad Plenius diocese Atlacomulco and on 26 November 2009 establishing the bishopric Tenancingo.

Bishops of Toluca

  • Arturo Vélez Martínez, 1951-1979
  • Alfredo Torres Romero, 1980-1995
  • Francisco Robles Ortega, 1996-2003, then Archbishop of Monterrey
  • Francisco Javier Ramos Chavolla, since 2003
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