Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Guadalajara
Archdiocese of Guadalajara Archidioecesis Guadalaiarensis Arquidiócesis de Guadalajara | |
|---|---|
 Catedral de la Asunción de María Santísima | |
| Location | |
| Country |  Mexico |
| Ecclesiastical province | Province of Guadalajara |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 8,044 sq mi (20,830 km2) |
| Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2006) 6,773,000 6,164,000 (91%) |
| Parishes | 419 |
| Information | |
| Denomination | Catholic |
| Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
| Rite | Roman Rite |
| Established | 13 July 1548 (475 years ago) |
| Cathedral | Catedral de la Asunción de María Santísima |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Bishop | Francisco Robles Ortega |
| Auxiliary Bishops | Héctor López Alvarado Juan Manuel Muñoz Curiel, O.F.M. Engelberto Polino Sánchez Manuel González Villaseñor Ramón Salazar Estrada |
| Bishops emeritus | Juan Sandoval Íñiguez Miguel Romano Gómez Juan Humberto Gutiérrez Valencia[1] |
| Map | |
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| Website | |
| arquidiocesisgdl.org | |
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Guadalajara (
Guadalajara, Jalisco. It currently covers an area of 20,827 km² (8,044 Square Miles). The diocese was erected on July 13, 1548 and was elevated to Archdiocese on January 26, 1863.[2][3]
The Archdiocese of Guadalajara is the
Jesús Maria del Nayar (a Territorial Prelature), San Juan de los Lagos and Tepic
.
On Thursday, July 19, 2012,
Dura, in accordance with Canons 411 and 401.1 of the Code of Canon Law.[4]
Bishops
Ordinaries
- Diocese of Guadalajara
Erected: 13 July 1548
- Pedro Gómez Malaver (Maraver) (13 Jul 1548 – 28 Dec 1551 Died)
- Antonius de Ciudad Rodrigo, O.F.M. (1552 – 13 Sep 1553 Died)
- Pedro de Ayala (bishop), O.F.M. (18 Dec 1561 – 19 Sep 1569 Died)
- Francisco Gómez de Mendiola y Solórzano (19 Apr 1574 – 23 Apr 1576 Died)
- O.P.(1 Oct 1582 – 15 Feb 1590 Died)
- Pedro Suarez de Escobar, O.S.A. (1591 Died Bishop-elect)
- Francisco Santos García de Ontiveros y Martínez (22 May 1592 – 28 Jun 1596 Died)
- Alfonso de la Mota y Escobar (11 Mar 1598 – 12 Feb 1607 Appointed, Bishop of Tlaxcala (Puebla de los Ángeles)[5]
- O.S.B. (19 Mar 1607 – 1617 Resigned).[6]
- O. de M. (29 Jan 1618 – 17 Sep 1629 Appointed, Bishop of Michoacán)
- Leonel de Cervantes y Caravajal (17 Dec 1629 – 18 Feb 1636 Appointed, Bishop of Antequera, Oaxaca)[7]
- Juan Sánchez Duque de Estrada (21 Jul 1636 – 12 Nov 1641 Died)
- Juan Ruiz de Colmenero (25 Jun 1646 – 28 Sep 1663 Died)
- Francisco Verdín y Molina (6 Jul 1665 – 27 Nov 1673, Appointed Bishop of Michoacán)
- Manuel Fernández de Santa Cruz y Sahagún (19 Feb 1674 – 19 Oct 1676 Confirmed, Bishop of Tlaxcala (Puebla de los Ángeles))
- Juan de Santiago y León Garabito (13 Sep 1677 – 12 Jul 1694 Died)
- O.P.(30 May 1695 – 7 Mar 1702 Died)
- Diego Camacho y Ávila (14 Jan 1704 – 19 Oct 1712 Died)[8]
- Manuel de Mimbela y Morlans, O.F.M. (26 Feb 1714 – 4 May 1721 Died)
- Pedro de Tapiz y Garcia (23 Sep 1722 Appointed – Did Not Take Effect)
- Juan Bautista Alvarez de Toledo, O.F.M. (30 Aug 1723 – 1 Jul 1725 Died)
- Nicolás Carlos Gómez de Cervantes y Velázquez de la Cadena (20 Feb 1726 – 6 Nov 1734 Died)
- Juan Leandro Gómez de Parada Valdez y Mendoza (2 Dec 1735 – 14 Jan 1751 Died)
- José Francisco Martínez de Tejada y Díez de Velasco, O.F.M. (20 Dec 1751 – 20 Dec 1760 Died)
- Diego Rodríguez de Rivas y Velasco (29 Mar 1762 – 11 Dec 1770 Died)
- O.P.(27 Jan 1772 – 7 Aug 1792 Died)
- Esteban Lorenzo de Tristán y Esmenota (17 Jun 1793 – 10 Dec 1794 Died)
- Juan Cruz Ruiz de Cabañas y Crespo (18 Dec 1795 – 28 Nov 1824 Died)
- José Miguel Gordoa y Barrios (19 Oct 1830 – 12 Jul 1832 Died)
- Diego de Aranda y Carpinteiro (11 Jul 1836 – 17 Mar 1853 Died)
- Archdiocese of Guadalajara
Elevated: 26 January 1863
- Pedro Espinosa y Dávalos (12 Sep 1853 – 12 Nov 1866)
- Pedro José de Jesús Loza y Pardavé (22 Jun 1868 – 15 Nov 1898)
- Jacinto López y Romo (19 Aug 1899 – 31 Dec 1900)
- José de Jesús Ortíz y Rodríguez (16 Sep 1901 – 19 Jun 1912 )
- José Francisco Orozco y Jiménez(2 Dec 1912 – 18 Feb 1936)
- José Garibi y Rivera (18 Feb 1936 – 1 Mar 1969); elevated to Cardinal in 1958
- José Salazar López (21 Feb 1970 – 15 May 1987); elevated to Cardinal in 1973
- Juan Jesús Posadas Ocampo (15 May 1987 – 24 May 1993); elevated to Cardinal in 1991
- Juan Sandoval Íñiguez (21 Apr 1994 – 7 Dec 2011); elevated to Cardinal in 1994
- Francisco Robles Ortega (7 Dec 2011 – ); elevated to Cardinal in 2007
Coadjutor bishops
- José Garibi y Rivera (1934–1936); future Cardinal
- Francisco Javier Nuño y Guerrero (1954–1972); did not succeed to see; appointed Archbishop (personal title) of San Juan de los Lagos, Jalisco
Auxiliary bishops
- Ignacio Mateo Guerra y Alba (1862–1863), appointed Bishop of Zacatecas
- Francisco Uranga y Sáenz (1919–1922), appointed Bishop of Cuernavaca, Morelos
- Rafael Garcia González (1972–1974), appointed Bishop of Tabasco
- Antonio Sahagún López (1973–1992)
- Adolfo Hernández Hurtado (1974–1997)
- Ramón Godinez Flores (1980–1998), appointed Bishop of Aguascalientes
- José Guadalupe Martín Rábago (1992–1995)
- Javier Navarro Rodríguez (1992–1999), appointed Bishop of San Juan de los Lagos, Jalisco
- José Luis Chávez Botello (1997–2001), appointed Bishop of Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas
- José Trinidad González Rodríguez (1997–2015)
- José Benjamín Castillo Plascencia (1999–2003), appointed Bishop of Tabasco
- Miguel Romano Gómez (2000–2014)
- José María de la Torre Martín (2002–2008), appointed Bishop of Aguascalientes
- Rafael Francisco Martínez Sáinz (2002–2012)
- José Leopoldo González González (2005–2015), appointed Bishop of Nogales, Sonora
- José Francisco González González (2008–2013), appointed Bishop of Campeche
- Juan Humberto Gutiérrez Valencia (2008–2018)
- Héctor López Alvarado (2018–
- Juan Manuel Muñoz Curiel, O.F.M. (2018–
- Engelberto Polino Sánchez (2018–
Other priests of this diocese who became bishops
- Rafael Sabás Camacho y García, appointed Bishop of Querétaro in 1885
- Jaime Anesagasti y Llamas, appointed Bishop of Campeche in 1909
- Miguel María de la Mora y Mora, appointed Bishop of Zacatecas in 1911
- Manuel Azpeitia Palomar, appointed Bishop of Tepic, Nayarit in 1919
- Silviano Carrillo y Cárdenas, appointed Bishop of Sinaloa in 1920
- José de Jesús López y González, appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Aguascalientes in 1927
- Ignacio de Alba y Hernández, appointed Coadjutor Bishop of Colima in 1939
- Alfonso Tóriz Cobián, appointed Coadjutor Bishop of Chilapa, Guerrero in 1954
- Miguel González Ibarra, appointed Bishop of Autlán, Jalisco in 1961
- Carlos Quintero Arce, appointed Bishop of Ciudad Valles, San Luís Potosí in 1961
- José Guadalupe Padilla Lozano, appointed Bishop of Veracruz in 1963
- José Trinidad Sepúlveda Ruiz-Velasco, appointed Bishop of Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas in 1965
- José Refugio Mercado Díaz, appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Tehuantepec, Oaxaca in 2003
- Marcelino Hernández Rodríguez, appointed Auxiliary Bishop of México, Federal District in 2008
- Felipe Salazar Villagrana, appointed Bishop of San Juan de los Lagos, Jalisco in 2008
See also
- List of Roman Catholic archdioceses in México
References
- ^ Holy See Press Office: "Rinunce e nomine, 19.03.2015" March 19, 2015
- ^ "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Guadalajara" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved December 31, 2015
- ^ "Archdiocese of Guadalajara" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 17, 2016
- ^ "Pope accepts resignation of Auxiliary Bishop of Guadalajara" (in Spanish). Milenio. July 19, 2012. Archived from the original on January 28, 2013. Retrieved July 19, 2012.
- ^ "Bishop Alfonso de la Mota y Escobar" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016.
- ^ "Bishop Juan de Valle y Arredondo, O.S.B." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016.
- ^ "Bishop Leonel de Cervantes y Caravajal" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved June 15, 2016
- ^ "Archbishop Diego Camacho y Ávila" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved June 19, 2016
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