Roman Catholic Diocese of Celaya

Roman Catholic Diocese of Celaya

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Celaya (Latin: Dioecesis Celayensis) (erected 13 October 1973) is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of León. It was a suffragan of the Archdiocese of San Luis Potosí until 25 November 2006.

Ordinaries

  • Victorino Alvarez Tena (1974 - 1987)
  • Jesús Humberto Velázquez Garay (1988 - 2003) - Bishop Emeritus
  • Lázaro Pérez Jiménez (2003 - 2009)

Episcopal See

  • Celaya, Guanajuato

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