Diocese of Ecatepec

Dioecesis Ecatepecensis

Bishop(s)

Onésimo Cepeda Silva, Bishop

General Information

Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
Erected: 28 June 1995
Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Tlalnepantla
Rite: Latin (or Roman)
State: México
Country: México
Square Kilometers: 204 (78 Square Miles)
Conference Region: Metro-Circundante
Official Web Site: http://www.diocesis-ecatepec.org.mx/
Mailing Address: Obispado, Plaza Principal s/n, San Cristóbal Centro, Apartado Postal 95, 55000 Ecatepec de Morelos, Méx., México
Telephone: (55)5770-1404
Fax: (same)

Past and Present Ordinaries

Onésimo Cepeda Silva (28 Jun 1995 Appointed - )

Historical Summary

Date	Event	From	To
28 June 1995	Erected	Diocese of Texcoco Archdiocese of Tlalnepantla	Diocese of Ecatepec (erected)

Year Catholics Total Population Percent Catholic Diocesan Priests Religious Priests Total Priests Catholics Per Priest Permanent Deacons Male Religious Female Religious Parishes Source

1997 3,235,000 3,860,000 83.8% 91 12 103 31,407 20 31 126 79 ap2000

1999 3,500,000 4,126,033 84.8% 96 10 106 33,018 19 18 136 82 ap2004

2004 3,400,000 4,300,000 79.1% 108 17 125 27,200 4 21 12 89 ap2005

2006 3,400,000 4,300,000 79.1% 112 17 129 26,356 4 21 12 89 ap2007

Year	Catholics	Total Population	Percent Catholic	Diocesan Priests	Religious Priests	Total Priests	Catholics Per Priest	Permanent Deacons	Male Religious	Female Religious	Parishes	Source
1997	3,235,000	3,860,000	83.8%	91	12	103	31,407	20	31	126	79	ap2000
1999	3,500,000	4,126,033	84.8%	96	10	106	33,018	19	18	136	82	ap2004
2004	3,400,000	4,300,000	79.1%	108	17	125	27,200	4	21	12	89	ap2005
2006	3,400,000	4,300,000	79.1%	112	17	129	26,356	4	21	12	89	ap2007

Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.

Affiliated Bishops, Living

Onésimo Cepeda Silva (Bishop: 28 Jun 1995 - )

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased

None

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