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Diocese of Huejutla

Dioecesis Hueiutlensis



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Bishop(s)

General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
  • Erected: 24 November 1922
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Tulancingo
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • State: Hidalgo
  • Country: México
  • Square Kilometers: 6,014 (2,322 Square Miles)
  • Conference Region: Centro
  • Official Web Site: http://www.diocesisdehuejutla.org/
  • Mailing Address: Obispado, Ave. Corona del Rosal 22, Colonia 5 de Mayo, 43000 Huejutla, Hgo., México
  • Telephone: (789)896-0185

Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
24 November 1922ErectedDiocese of Tulancingo Diocese of Huejutla (erected)
27 November 1960Territory LostDiocese of Huejutla (San Martin, Tamazunchale, and Xilitla)
Diocese of San Luis Potosí (Ciudad Valles, Alaquines, Aquismon, Cárdenas, Ciudad del Maiz, Coxcatlan, Huehuetlan, Lagunillas, Rayon, San Antonio, Santa Catarina, P. A. Santos (Tancanhuitz) , Tamasopo, Tàmpacan, Tampomolon, Tamuin, Tancuayalab, Tanlajas, Tanquian, Alfredo M. Terrazas)
Diocese of Ciudad Valles (erected)
9 June 1962Territory LostDiocese of Huejutla (Benito Juárez, Chalma, Chiconamel, Chicontepec, Ilamatlán, Ixhuatlán de Madero, Plantón Sánchez, Tantoyuca, Tempoal, and Zontecomatlán)
Diocese of Papantla (Tuxpan, Amatlán, Citlaltepec, Chinampa de Gorostiza, Chontla, Ixcatepec, Ozuluama, Tamalin, Tamiahua, Tancoco, Tantima, Teayo, Temapache, Tepetzintla, and Tihuatlán)
Diocese of Tulancingo (Huayacocotla, Texcatepec, Tlachichilco, and Zacualpan)
Diocese of Tampico (Panuco, Pueblo Viejo, and Tampico Alto)
Diocese of Tuxpan (erected)
25 November 2006Metropolitan ChangedDiocese of Huejutla (from Puebla de los Angeles, Puebla)

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
1950332,500350,00095.0%151522,16626ap1951
1966270,000276,17397.8%602624,3543128ap1967
1970245,000250,00098.0%60604,0834621ap1971
1976309,180331,26493.3%524565,52146028ap1977
1980336,000362,00092.8%534575,89446028ap1981
1990435,000450,50096.6%918994,39388535ap1991
1999480,650510,97594.1%816875,52468338ap2000
2000481,430511,85094.1%759845,73198338ap2001
2001486,560512,78594.9%7510855,724106538ap2002
2002512,140515,99099.3%739826,24597638ap2004
2004494,205522,13594.7%848925,37186138ap2005
2006497,300524,18094.9%868945,29086038ap2007
2013547,000557,00098.2%917985,58176247ap2014
2016512,752596,50086.0%908985,23286244ap2017
2019512,752596,50086.0%1021025,02635044ap2020
2021511,450598,27085.5%1101104,64934944ap2022

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 99, Page 57, to Page 60

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