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Suffragan diocese Beaumont, Texas, United States

Diocese of Beaumont

Bellomonten(sis)

The Diocese of Beaumont, erected in 1966, serves southeastern Texas. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston and is led by Bishop David L. Toups.

On the map

Esri
The address the register holds for Saint Anthony Cathedral Basilica, in Beaumont, United States.

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Established
1966
Catholics
71,000
Priests
59
Territory
20,404 km²

Parishes and churches

52 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.

This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.

The bishop

Bishop
David L. Toups
Born
26 March 1971
Birthplace
Seattle

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The cathedral

Saint Anthony Cathedral Basilica stands in Beaumont, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.

On what a cathedral is, see the cathedral; every see church on earth is gathered at the cathedrals.

History

Nine counties in Texas fall under the Diocese of Beaumont (Latin: Dioecesis Bellomontensis), a Catholic see in the United States that is suffragan to the metropolitan Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston. St. Anthony Cathedral Basilica is its cathedral church.