Archdiocese of Durango Archidioecesis Durangensis Arquidiócesis de Durango | |
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Location | |
Country | Mexico |
Ecclesiastical province | Province of Durango |
Metropolitan | Durango, Durango |
Statistics | |
Area | 42,264 sq mi (109,460 km2) |
Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2006) 1,785,000 1,642,200 (92%) |
Parishes | 105 |
Information | |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Rite | Roman Rite |
Established | 28 September 1620 (404 years ago) |
Cathedral | Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Archbishop | Faustino Armendáriz Jiménez |
Bishops emeritus | Héctor González Martinez Juan de Dios Caballero Reyes |
Map | |
Website | |
arquidiocesisdgo.org |
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Durango (Latin: Archidioecesis Durangensis) is a Metropolitan Archdiocese in Mexico. Based in the city of Durango, it is the metropolitan see for the suffragan dioceses of Gómez Palacio, Mazatlán and Torreón as well as the Territorial Prelature of El Salto.[1][2]