Roman Catholic Diocese of Querétaro
Diocese of Querétaro Dioecesis Queretarensis Diócesis de Querétaro | |
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Catedral de San Felipe Neri | |
| Location | |
| Country | Mexico |
| Ecclesiastical province | Province of León |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 5,919 sq mi (15,330 km2) |
Population
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| Parishes | 94 |
| Information | |
| Denomination | Catholic |
| Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
| Rite | Roman Rite |
| Established | 26 January 1863 (162 years ago) |
| Cathedral | Cathedral of St. Philip Neri |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Leo XIV |
| Bishop | Fidencio López Plaza |
| Metropolitan Archbishop | Alfonso Cortés Contreras |
| Bishops emeritus | Mario de Gasperín Gasperín |
| Map | |
| Website | |
| diocesisqro.org | |
The Diocese of Querétaro (Latin: Dioecesis Queretarensis) is the Catholic Church's diocese of the Mexican state of Querétaro. Erected on January 26, 1863, it covers an area of 15,326 km². (5,919 square miles), and contains a population of 1,730,034 - 95% of which are Catholic. It belongs to the Province of León. The current bishop is Fidencio López Plaza.