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Diocese of San Juan de los Lagos

Dioecesis Sancti Ioannis a Lacubus



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Bishop(s)

General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
  • Erected: 25 March 1972
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Guadalajara
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • State: Jalisco
  • Country: México
  • Square Kilometers: 12,000 (4,635 Square Miles)
  • Description: Acatic, Arandas, Atotonilco, Ayotlán, Degollado, Jesús María, Jalostotitlán, Lagos de Moreno, Mexticacán, San Diego de Alejandría, San Ignacio Cerro Gordo, San Juan de the Lakes, San Julián, San Miguel el Alto, Tepatitlán, Tototlán, Unión de San Antonio, Valle de Guadalupe, Cañadas de Obregón and Yahualica; plus Jalpa de Cánovas
  • Conference Region: Occidente
  • Official Web Site: https://diocesisdesanjuan.org
  • Mailing Address: Morelos 30, 47000 San Juan de los Lagos, Jal., México
  • Telephone: (395)785-05-70
  • Fax: 785-29-71

Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
25 March 1972ErectedArchdiocese of Guadalajara (De la Sangre de Cristo and Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe (in San Juan de Los Lagos); San Miguel and San Felipe de Jesús (in Atotonilco and Alto); San Francisco de Asís, Tototlán, Sagrada Familia, and San Francisco (in Tepatitlán); Capilla de Guadalupe, ...) Diocese of San Juan de los Lagos (erected)
25 September 1973Name ChangedDiocese of San Juan de los Lagos (Latin changed from Ioannopolitanae a Lacubus)

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
1976568,830569,27099.9%136121483,8432532143ap1977
1980632,715644,98598.1%146121584,0043035744ap1981
1990999,3021,010,04298.9%176171935,1772840151ap1991
1999991,391994,21599.7%248162643,7552743757ap2000
2000987,870997,60699.0%254192733,6187938757ap2001
20011,007,7451,018,83998.9%259162753,6645842764ap2002
2002799,578864,00892.5%261172782,8766137565ap2003
2003916,347924,66899.1%258182763,3203235565ap2004
2004978,601997,17198.1%275142893,3865142970ap2005
20101,047,0001,077,00097.2%285153003,49011849074ap2011
20141,084,0001,115,00097.2%287163033,57711342580ap2015
2017895,275929,36596.3%311173282,7294845589ap2018
2020964,012990,71797.3%336153512,7466438391ap2021

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 64, Page 419, to Page 422
  • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 65, Page 604

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