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Diocese of Laredo
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Published by Catholic Social Ventures · sourced from dioceseoflaredo.org · exported …
The Diocese of Laredo is a Latin Rite see in south Texas, erected in 2000 and suffragan to the Archdiocese of San Antonio. James Tamayo remains the ordinary as of June 2026; Bishop-elect John Jairo Gomez is scheduled to be installed as second bishop on June 30, 2026.
- Bishop
- Most Rev. John Jairo Gomez (bishop-elect, installation June 30, 2026)
- Latin name
- Laredan(us)
- Erected
- 3 July 2000
- Cathedral
- Cathedral of San Agustin
- Patron
- Saint Augustine of Hippo
- Rank
- Suffragan Diocese
- Rite
- Latin
- Province
- San Antonio (Archdiocese of San Antonio)
- Catholics
- 328,508
- Chancery
- Chancery, 1901 Corpus Christi St., Laredo, TX 78043, U.S.A.
- Telephone
- Tel. [956]727-2140; fax 727-2777
- [email protected]
Contact as printed in the Annuario Pontificio.
Neighbouring dioceses
- Nuevo Laredo MX 110 km
- Corpus Christi 206 km
- Monterrey MX 221 km
- San Antonio 234 km
- Piedras Negras MX 248 km
- Matamoros–Reynosa MX 249 km
Parishes near the see
- Blessed Sacrament Church · Laredo <1 km
- Christ the King Church · Laredo 1 km
- St. Joseph Church · Laredo 1 km
- Holy Family Church · Laredo 2 km
- Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church · Laredo 2 km
- St. Vincent de Paul Church · Laredo 3 km
Official diocesan website →Cathedral →Wikipedia →Map →Linked data →
Sources: official site + Wikipedia + USCCB,annuario · Annuario code 001001958 · ontology v0.3.2 · updated 2026-06-07