Roman Catholic Diocese of El Paso

Roman Catholic Diocese of El Paso

The Roman Catholic Diocese of El Paso (Latin: "Dioecesis Elpasensis") is a Roman Catholic diocese in Texas. It was founded on March 3, 1914. It's seminary is St. Charles Borremeo Seminary.

Bishops

The bishops, or Ordinaries of the diocese have been:

*John J. Brown (1915; never installed)
*Anthony Joseph Schuler (1915–1942)
*Sidney Matthew Metzger (1942–1978)
*Patrick Fernández Flores (1978–1979)
*Raymundo Joseph Peña (1980–1994)
*Armando Xavier Ochoa (1996—)

High schools

(all privately operated)
* Cathedral High School, El Paso
* Father Yermo High School, El Paso
* Loretto Academy, El Paso

External links

* [http://www.elpasodiocese.org/ Roman Catholic Diocese of El Paso Home Page]
*Handbook of Texas|id=EE/ice1|name=Catholic Diocese of El Paso


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