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Suffragan diocese El Paso, Texas, United States

Diocese of El Paso

Elpasen(sis)

Latin Church

The Diocese of El Paso is a Latin Rite diocese covering ten counties in far West Texas, erected in 1914. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of San Antonio and is led by Bishop Mark J. Seitz.

On the map

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The address the register holds for St. Patrick Cathedral, in El Paso, United States.

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Established
1914
Catholics
686,000
Priests
87
Territory
69,090 km²

Parishes and churches

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

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The bishop

Bishop
Mark J. Seitz
Born
10 January 1954
Birthplace
Milwaukee

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The cathedral

St. Patrick Cathedral stands in El Paso, 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

In the El Paso Valley of Texas, in the United States, the Catholic Church maintains the Diocese of El Paso (Latin: Dioecesis Elpasensis, Spanish: Diócesis de El Paso), a suffragan see of the metropolitan Archdiocese of San Antonio. St. Patrick's Cathedral in El Paso serves as its mother church, and Mark J. Seitz is its bishop.

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