Roman Catholic Territorial Prelature of Huautla
| Territorial Prelature of Huautla Praelatura Territorialis Huautlensis | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Country | Mexico |
| Ecclesiastical province | Archdiocese of Antequera, Oaxaca |
| Metropolitan | Huautla |
| Population - Catholics |
123,500[1] |
| Information | |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Rite | Roman Rite |
| Established | October 8, 1972[1] |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Benedict XVI |
| Prelate |
José Armando Álvarez Cano Prelate of Huautla |
| Metropolitan Archbishop |
José Luiz Chávez Botello Archbishop of Antequera, Oaxaca |
| Emeritus Bishops |
Hermenegildo Ramírez Sánchez Bishop Emeritus |
The Roman Catholic Territorial Prelature of Huautla (Latin: Praelatura Territorialis Huautlensis) (erected 8 October 1972) is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Antequera, Oaxaca.
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–present)
Territorial losses
| Year | Along with | To form |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Diocese of Tuxtepec |
External links and references
- 1 2 "Territorial Prelature of Huautla". Catholic-Hierarchy. Retrieved 2007-02-11.
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