Diocese of Coatzacoalcos, Mexico

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Name: Coatzacoalcos / Coatzacoalsen(sis) (Latin)

Ecclesiastical Province: Jalapa

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1984.03.14: Established as Diocese of Coatzacoalcos / Coatzacoalsen(sis) (Latin) (from Diocese of San Andrés Tuxtla and became suffragan of Jalapa)

Address: Aldama #502 Col. Centro, 96400 - Coatzacoalcos, Ver., Mexico

Phone: (921) 2-12-23-99

Bishop (2002.09.24 – ...):

Bishop Rutilo Muñoz Zamora (72)

Bishops of Coatzacoalcos (Roman Rite)

Bishop Rutilo Muñoz Zamora (72)
(2002.09.24 – ...)

Bishop of Coatzacoalcos (Mexico)

Priest of Veracruz (Mexico) (1977.03.19 – 2002.09.24)

Bishop of Coatzacoalcos (Mexico) (2002.09.24 – ...)

Bishop Carlos Talavera Ramírez
(1984.03.14 – 2002.09.24)

Titular Bishop of Ofena (1980.01.15 – 1984.03.14)

Auxiliary Bishop of México (Mexico) (1980.01.15 – 1984.03.14)

Bishop of Coatzacoalcos (Mexico) (1984.03.14 – 2002.09.24)

Area: 10,500 km²

Population: 1,064,000 Catholics (80.8% of 1,317,000 total)

Pastoral Centres: 27 parishes

Personnel: 74 priests (71 diocesan, 3 religious), 1 deacon, 74 religious (5 brothers, 69 sisters), 30 seminarians