Suffragan diocese Ciudad Obregón, Mexico
Diocese of Ciudad Obregón
Civitatis Obregonen(sis)
Latin Church
Latin rite diocese in southern Sonora, Mexico, erected 20 June 1959. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Hermosillo. Its seat is the Cathedral of the Sacred Heart of Jesus in Ciudad Obregon.
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- Established
- 1959
- Catholics
- 889,000
- Priests
- 122
- Territory
- 88,383 km²
Parishes and churches
101 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
- Cathedral of the Sacred Heart of JesusCiudad Obregón · CathedralView parish
- Asunción de la Santisima Virgen MaríaBaceracView parish
- Buen PastorCiudad ObregónView parish
- Corazón Eucarístico de JesúsCiudad ObregónView parish
- Cristo RedentorCiudad ObregónView parish
- Cristo ReyEmpalmeView parish
- Cristo ReyHuatabampoView parish
- Cristo ReyCiudad ObregónView parish
- Divina ProvidenciaCiudad ObregónView parish
- Espiritu SantoCiudad ObregónView parish
- Espíritu SantoGuaymasView parish
- Inmaculada ConcepciónEtchojoaView parish
- Inmaculada ConcepciónTonichi, Municipio de SoyopaView parish
- Inmaculado Corazón de MaríaCiudad ObregónView parish
- Maria AuxiliadoraCiudad ObregónView parish
- Maria InmaculadaCiudad ObregónView parish
- Maria Madre de la IglesiaCiudad ObregónView parish
- María Madre DolorosaGuaymasView parish
- Medalla MilagrosaGuaymasView parish
- Nuestra Señora de FátimaEsperanzaView parish
- Nuestra Señora de FátimaBacobampoView parish
- Nuestra Señora de FátimaLa AtravesadaView parish
- Nuestra Señora de FátimaCiudad ObregónView parish
- Nuestra Señora de GuadalupeEsperanzaView parish
- Nuestra Señora de GuadalupeCumpasView parish
- Nuestra Señora de GuadalupeGuaymasView parish
- Nuestra Señora de GuadalupeVicamView parish
- Nuestra Señora de GuadalupeMazatánView parish
- Nuestra Señora de GuadalupeHuatabampoView parish
- Nuestra Señora de GuadalupeCiudad ObregónView parish
This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.
The bishop
- Bishop
- Rutilo Felipe Pozos Lorenzini
- Born
- 15 February 1967
- Birthplace
- Rancho San Diego
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The cathedral
Cathedral of the Sacred Heart of Jesus stands in Ciudad Obregón, 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
Centered on Ciudad Obregón in Sonora, Mexico, this diocese (Latin: Dioecesis Civitatis Obregonensis) was erected on 20 June 1959 and is suffragan to the Archdiocese of Hermosillo. In 1966 it ceded territory, together with the Archdiocese of Chihuahua and the Diocese of Ciudad Juárez, toward the creation of the Territorial Prelature of Madera.