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ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF GóMEZ PALACIO Latitude and Longitude:

25°34′06″N 103°30′03″W / 25.5683°N 103.5008°W / 25.5683; -103.5008
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Diocese of Gómez Palacio

Dioecesis Gomez-Palaciensis

Diócesis de Gómez Palacio
Location
Country Mexico
Ecclesiastical province Province of Durango
Metropolitan Gómez Palacio, Durango
Statistics
Area7,379 sq mi (19,110 km2)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2013)
585,000
468,000 (80.0%)
Parishes38
Information
Denomination Roman Catholic
Rite Roman Rite
Established25 November 2008 (15 years ago)
Cathedral Cathedral of Our Lady of Guadalupe
Secular priests51
Current leadership
Pope Francis
BishopJorge Estrada Solórzano
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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Gómez Palacio ( Latin: Dioecesis Gomez-Palaciensis) is located in Mexico. It is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Durango from which it was erected by Pope Benedict XVI in 2008.

Ordinaries

Episcopal See

  • "Diocese of Gómez Palacio". Catholic-Hierarchy. Retrieved 2013-03-02.

25°34′06″N 103°30′03″W / 25.5683°N 103.5008°W / 25.5683; -103.5008