Roman Catholic Diocese of Tampico
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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Tampico (erected 12 March 1870 as Diocese of Ciudad Victoria-Tamaulipas, renamed 25 February 1958) is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Monterrey.
Ordinaries
- Francisco de la Concepción Ramírez y González, O.F.M. (1861 -1869)
- Jose Maria Ignacio Montes de Oca y Obregón (1871 -1879)
- Giuseppe Ignazio Eduardo Sánchez Camacho (1880 -1896)
- Filemón Fierro y Terán (1897 -1905)
- José de Jesús Guzmán y Sánchez (1909 -1914)
- José Guadalupe Ortíz y López (1919 -1923)
- Serafín María Armora y González (1923 -1955)
- Ernesto Corripio y Ahumada (1956 -1967)
- Arturo Antonio Szymanski RamírezArturo Antonio Szymanski RamírezArturo Antonio Szymanski Ramírez, is a Mexican prelate of the Roman Catholic Church.Ramirez was born in Tampico and ordained a priest on March 22, 1947 . Ramirez was appointed Coadjutor Bishop of the Diocese of San Andrés Tuxtla as well as titular bishop of Cerasus on April 20, 1960 and was...
(1968 -1987) - Rafael Gallardo García, O.S.A. (1987 -2003) - Bishop Emeritus
- José Luis Dibildox Martínez (2003 - )
Territorial losses
| Year | Along with | To form |
|---|---|---|
| 1922 | Diocese of Veracruz-Jalapa | Diocese of Papantla Roman Catholic Diocese of Papantla The Roman Catholic Diocese of Papantla is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Jalapa... |
| 1958 | -- | Diocese of Matamoros |
| 1962 | Diocese of Huejutla Roman Catholic Diocese of Huejutla The Roman Catholic Diocese of Huejutla is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Tulancingo. It is centred around the Mexican city of Huejutla de Reyes, Hidalgo.-Ordinaries:*José de Jesús Manríquez y Zárate... Diocese of Papantla Diocese of Tulancingo |
Diocese of Tuxpan Roman Catholic Diocese of Tuxpan The Roman Catholic Diocese of Tuxpan is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Jalapa.-Ordinaries:*Ignacio Lehonor Arroyo *Mario de Gasperín Gasperín *Luis Gabriel Cuara Méndez... |
| 1964 | Diocese of Matamoros | Diocese of Ciudad Victoria Roman Catholic Diocese of Ciudad Victoria The Roman Catholic Diocese of Ciudad Victoria is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Monterrey.-Ordinaries:*José de Jesús Tirado Pedraza *Alfonso de Jesús Hinojosa Berrones... |