The Catedral Del Espiritu Santo is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Nuevo Laredo. It is located at Paseo Colon Avenue in the heart of the midtown Nuevo Laredo. The first bishop to sit here was Ricardo Watty Urquidi. As of 2000, the cathedral was the mother church for 800,000 Catholics in the diocese.[1][2][3]
| Catedral Del Espiritu Santo | |
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| 27°28′04″N 99°30′23″W / 27.4679°N 99.5063°W | |
| Location | Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas |
| Country | Mexico |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| History | |
| Founded | 1989 |
| Administration | |
| Diocese | Nuevo Laredo |
| Clergy | |
| Bishop(s) | Ricardo Watty Urquidi |
Bishops
edit- Ricardo Watty Urquidi, M.Sp.S. (1989–2008),
- Gustavo Rodriquez Vega, (2008–2015)
References
edit- ^ Diocese of Nuevo Laredo official site Archived 2008-02-12 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Information on the Catedral Del Espiritu Santo Archived 2008-05-08 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Information on the Diocese of Nuevo Laredo (in English)