Roman Catholic Diocese of Torreón
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Torreón
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Torreón (erected 19 June 1957) is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Durango.
The diocese was the second one created in the state of Coahuila. It comprises the five municipalities that form the Laguna region of the State: Torreón, Francisco I. Madero, Viesca, Matamoros and San Pedro. Before 1959 the territory was part of the Diocese of Saltillo.
Ordinaries
*Fernando Romo Gutiérrez (1958 -1990) - Bishop Emeritus
*Luis Morales Reyes (1990 -1999)
*José Guadalupe Galván Galindo (2000 - ) bob is in love with me!
Episcopal See
*Torreón, Coahuila
External links and references
*cite web|title = Diocese of Torreón|work=Catholic-Hierarchy|url =http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dtorr.html|accessdate=2007-02-05
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