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The Diocese of Veracruz (Latin: Dioecesis Verae Crucis) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory of diocese of the Catholic Church in Mexico. It was erected 9 June 1962. The diocese is a suffragan in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Xalapa.

Bishops

Ordinaries

• José Guadalupe Padilla Lozano (1963–2000)
• Luis Gabriel Cuara Méndez (2000–2005)
• Luis Felipe Gallardo Martín del Campo, S.D.B. (2006-2018)
• Carlos Briseño Arch, O.A.R. (2018- )

Other priest of this diocese who became bishop

• Rutilo Muñoz Zamora, appointed Bishop of Coatzacoalcos, Veracruz in 2002

Episcopal See

• Veracruz, Veracruz

External links and references

• "Diocese of Veracruz". Catholic-Hierarchy. Retrieved 2007-02-06.