Roman Catholic Diocese of Irapuato
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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Irapuato (Latin: Dioecesis Irapuatensis) is a Latin suffragan diocese in the ecclesiastical province of the Metropolitan Archdiocese of León in southern Mexico.
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Diocese of Irapuato Dioecesis Irapuatensis Diócesis de Irapuato | |
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Catedral de Nuestra Señora de la Soledad | |
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Ecclesiastical province | Province of León |
Metropolitan | Irapuato, Guanajuato |
Statistics | |
Area | 1,844 sq mi (4,780 km2) |
Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2006) 1,094,160 1,077,110 (98.4%) |
Parishes | 61 |
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Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Rite | Roman Rite |
Established | 3 January 2004 (20 years ago) |
Cathedral | Cathedral of Our Lady of Solitude |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Enrique Díaz Díaz |
Metropolitan Archbishop | Alfonso Cortés Contreras |
Bishops emeritus | José de Jesús Martínez Zepeda |
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Its cathedral Episcopal see is Catedral de Nuestra Señora de la Soledad, at Irapuato, Guanajuato.