Roman Catholic Diocese of La Paz en la Baja California Sur

Diocese of La Paz en la Baja California Sur
Dioecesis Paciensis in California Inferiori Meridionali
Diócesis de La Paz en la Baja California Sur

Catedral de Nuestra Señora de la Paz
Location
Country Mexico
Territory State of Baja California Sur.
Ecclesiastical province Archdiocese of Tijuana
Metropolitan La Paz, Baja California Sur
Statistics
Area 28,457 sq mi (73,700 km2)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2004)
512,170
512.200 (95.7%)
Parishes 42
Information
Denomination Roman Catholic
Rite Roman Rite
Established March 21, 1988
Cathedral Cathedral of Our Lady of The Peace
Current leadership
Pope Francis
Bishop

Miguel Ángel Alba Díaz

Bishop of La Paz
Metropolitan Archbishop

Rafael Romo Muñoz

Archbishop of Tijuana
Website
diocesislapaz.org

The Roman Catholic Diocese of La Paz en la Baja California Sur (Latin: Dioecesis Paciensis in California Inferiori Meridionali) (erected 21 March 1988) is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Tijuana. It was a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Hermosillo until 25 November 2006.

Ordinaries

Prefecture Apostolic of La Paz en la Baja California Sur

Vicariate Apostolic of La Paz en la Baja California Sur

Diocese of La Paz en la Baja California Sur

Episcopal See

External links and references

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