Roman Catholic Archdiocese of San Luis Potosí

The Archdiocese of San Luis Potosí (Latin: Archidioecesis Sancti Ludovici Potosiensis) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical jurisdiction or archdiocese of the Catholic Church in Mexico. A metropolitan see, its ecclesiastical province contains three suffragan dioceses: Ciudad Valles, Matehuala and Zacatecas. The cathedra is found within the Cathedral of St. Louis the King in the episcopal see of San Luis Potosí.

Archdiocese of San Luis Potosí

Archidioecesis Sancti Ludovici Potosiensis

Arquidiócesis de San Luis Potosí
Catedral Metropolitana de San Luis Rey
Location
CountryMexico
Ecclesiastical provinceSan Luis Potosí
Statistics
Area7,504 sq mi (19,440 km2)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2010)
1,925,000
1,845,000 (95.8%)
Parishes107
Information
DenominationCatholic Church
Sui iuris churchLatin Church
RiteRoman Rite
Established31 August 1854 (170 years ago)
CathedralMetropolitan Cathedral of St. Louis the King
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
ArchbishopJorge Alberto Cavazos Arizpe
Bishops emeritusJesús Carlos Cabrero Romero
Map
Website
www.iglesiapotosina.org

Bishops

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Other priests of this diocese who became bishops

See also

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References

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  • "Archdiocese of San Luis Potosí". Catholic-Hierarchy.

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