Suffragan diocese Brownsville, Texas, United States
Diocese of Brownsville
Brovnsvillen(sis)
Latin Church
The Diocese of Brownsville, erected in 1965, serves the four counties of the Lower Rio Grande Valley in South Texas. A suffragan of Galveston-Houston, it has been led by Bishop Daniel E. Flores since 2009.
On the map
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- Established
- 1965
- Catholics
- 1,181,287
- Priests
- 108
- Territory
- 10,945 km²
Parishes and churches
69 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
- Saint Pius XWeslacoMass times recorded
- Saint TheresaSan BenitoMass times recorded
- Saint Theresa of the Infant JesusEdcouchMass times recorded
- San Cristobal Magallanes & CompanionsMissionView parish
- San Felipe de JesusBrownsvilleView parish
- San Martin de PorresAltonView parish
- San Martin De PorresWeslacoView parish
- St Francis XavierLa FeriaMass times recorded
- The Parish of the Lord of Divine MercyBrownsvilleView parish
This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.
The bishop
- Bishop
- Daniel E. Flores
Explore the ministry of the bishop.
The cathedral
Immaculate Conception Cathedral stands in Brownsville, 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
Erected in 1965, the Diocese of Brownsville (Latin: Dioecesis Brownsvillensis, Spanish: Diócesis de Brownsville) lies in southeastern Texas in the United States, a suffragan within the province of the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston. Its cathedral church is Immaculate Conception Cathedral in Brownsville, and Daniel E. Flores serves as bishop.