Roman Catholic Territorial Prelature of Huautla

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Territorial Prelature of Huautla

Praelatura Territorialis Huautlensis
Location
CountryMexico
Ecclesiastical provinceAntequera
Population
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Information
DenominationCatholic Church
Sui iuris churchLatin Church
RiteRoman Rite
EstablishedOctober 8, 1972[1]
Current leadership
PopeLeo XIV
PrelateGuadalupe Antonio Ruíz Urquín

The Territorial Prelature of Huautla (Latin: Praelatura Territorialis Huautlensis) is a Latin Church missionary territory or territorial prelature of the Catholic Church in Mexico. It was erected on 8 October 1972. The diocese is a suffragan in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Antequera.

Ordinaries

  • Hermenegildo Ramírez Sánchez, M.J. (1975–2005) – Prelate Emeritus
  • Héctor Luis Morales Sánchez (2005–2011), appointed Bishop of Netzahualcóyotl
  • José Armando Álvarez Cano (2011–2019), appointed Bishop of Tampico, Tamaulipas
  • Guadalupe Antonio Ruíz Urquín (since 2020)

Territorial losses

Year Along with To form
1979 Diocese of Tuxtepec
  1. ^ a b "Territorial Prelature of Huautla". Catholic-Hierarchy. Retrieved 2007-02-11.


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