Latin Catholic ecclesiastical jurisdiction in Texas, USA
Diocese of Laredo
Dioecesis Laredanus
Diócesis de Laredo
San Agustin Cathedral
Coat of arms
Location
Country
United States
Territory
Counties of Dimmit, Jim Hogg, La Salle, Maverick, Webb, Zapata, and Zavala
Ecclesiastical province
San Antonio
Population - Catholics
222,250 (74.5%)
Information
Denomination
Catholic
Sui iuris church
Latin Church
Rite
Roman Rite
Established
July 3, 2000
Cathedral
Cathedral of San Agustin
Patron saint
Saint Augustine of Hippo[1]
Current leadership
Pope
Francis
Bishop
James Anthony Tamayo
Metropolitan Archbishop
Gustavo Garcia-Siller
Map
Website
dioceseoflaredo.org
The Diocese of Laredo (Latin: Dioecesis Laredanus, Spanish: Diócesis de Laredo) is a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church in South Texas in the United States. It is a suffragan diocese of the metropolitan Archdiocese of San Antonio
The Diocese of Laredo was founded on July 3, 2000. The San Agustin Cathedral in Laredo is the mother church of the diocese. James Tamayo is the first and current bishop.
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