Roman Catholic Diocese of Zamora in Mexico

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

History

The Diocese of Zamora was born on January 26, 1863 by Pope Pius IX. built out of territory of the Archdiocese of Michoacan and this is a suffragan. On July 26, 1913, the Diocese of Zamora were parts of its territory from the foundation of the diocese Tacámbaro.

Bishops of Zamora

• José Antonio de la Peña y Navarro, 1863-1877
• José María Martínez y Cázares, 1878-1908
• José de Jesús Fernández y Barragán, 1908-1909
• José Núñez Othón y Zárate, 1909-1922, then Koadjutorerzbischof of Antequera
• Manuel Fulcheri y Pietrasanta, 1922-1946
• José Gabriel Anaya y Diez de Bonilla, 1947-1967
• José Salazar López, 1967-1970, then Archbishop of Guadalajara
• Adolfo Hernandez Hurtado, 1970-1974
• José Esaul Robles Jiménez, 1974-1993
• Carlos Suárez Cázares, 1994-2006
• Javier Navarro Rodríguez, since 2007