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Territorial Prelature of Huautla

Praelatura Territorialis Huautlensis



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Bishop(s)

General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Territorial Prelature
  • Erected: 8 October 1972
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Antequera, Oaxaca
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • State: Oaxaca
  • Country: México
  • Square Kilometers: 1,284 (495 Square Miles)
  • Conference Region: Pacífico-Sur
  • Mailing Address: Casa Prelaticia, 5 de Febrero 15, Apartado 2, 68500 Huautla de Jiménez, Oax., México
  • Telephone: (236)378-00-19

Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
8 October 1972ErectedArchdiocese of Antequera, Oaxaca (S. Juan Bautista, S. Francisco de Asis, Santa María en Rio Sapo, and S. José Tenango) Territorial Prelature of Huautla (erected)
8 January 1979Territory LostTerritorial Prelature of Huautla (Tuxtepec along with Sochiapan and Tlacoatzintepec (in Cuicatlán)) Diocese of Tuxtepec (erected)

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
1976125,000127,54698.0%18913,8881164ap1977
1980109,350111,20098.3%110119,9401446ap1981
1990130,300136,75095.3%191013,03013126ap1991
1999103,900111,70093.0%551010,390967ap2000
2000104,840113,37092.5%54911,648757ap2001
2001120,440130,92092.0%551012,044847ap2002
2002123,500133,50092.5%94139,500737ap2003
2003123,556134,30092.0%85139,504838ap2004
2004123,500134,30092.0%127196,5001958ap2005
2013134,800148,70090.7%184226,1271539ap2014
2016108,500128,00084.8%152176,38212910ap2017
2019110,007130,01684.6%24244,5831510ap2020
2021119,404132,72090.0%22225,4271710ap2022

Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.


Affiliated Bishops, Living

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased



Source(s)

  • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 65, Page 118, and Page 119

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