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Suffragan diocese Arteaga, Coahuila, Mexico

Diocese of Saltillo

Saltillen(sis)

The Diocese of Saltillo is a Latin Church diocese covering the state of Coahuila, Mexico, erected on 23 June 1891 by Pope Leo XIII. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Monterrey and has been led by Bishop Hilario Gonzalez Garcia since 2020.

On the map

Esri
The address the register holds for Catedral de Santiago Apostol, Saltillo, in Arteaga, Mexico.

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Established
1891
Catholics
525,000
Priests
193
Territory
56,628 km²

Parishes and churches

73 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
Hilario González García
Born
19 June 1965
Birthplace
Monterrey

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The cathedral

Catedral de Santiago Apostol, Saltillo stands in Arteaga, 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 on 23 June 1891, the Diocese of Saltillo (Latin: Dioecesis Saltillensis) is a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church in Mexico. It belongs to the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Monterrey as a suffragan see.