Diocese of Campeche

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The Diocese of Campeche (Latin: Dioecesis Campecorensis) (erected 24 March 1895) is a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church in Mexico. It is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Yucatán.

Bishops

Ordinaries

  • Francisco Plancarte y Navarrete (1895 – 1898), appointed Bishop of Cuernavaca, Morelos
  • Rómulo Betancourt y Torres (1900 – 1901)
  • Francisco de Paula Mendoza y Herrera (1904 – 1909), appointed Archbishop of Durango
  • Jaime de Anasagasti y Llamas (1909 – 1910)
  • Vicente Castellanos y Núñez (1912 – 1921), appointed Bishop of Tulancingo, Hidalgo
  • Francisco María González y Arias (1922 – 1931), appointed Bishop of Cuernavaca, Morelos
  • Luis Guízar y Barragán (1931 – 1938), appointed Coadjutor Bishop of Saltillo, Coahuila
  • Alberto Mendoza y Bedolla (1939 – 1967)
  • José de Jesús Garcia Ayala (1967 – 1982), resigned
  • Héctor González Martínez (1982 – 1988), appointed Coadjutor Archbishop of Antequera, Oaxaca
  • Carlos Suárez Cázares (1988 – 1994), appointed Bishop of Zamora, Michoacán
  • José Luis Amezcua Melgoza (1995 – 2005), appointed Bishop of Colima
  • Ramón Castro Castro (2006 – 2013), appointed Bishop of Cuernavaca, Morelos
  • José Francisco González González (2013 – 2025), appointed Archbishop of Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas
  • José Alberto González Juárez (2026 – Present)

Auxiliary bishop

  • José de Jesús Garcia Ayala (1963-1967), appointed Bishop here

Episcopal See

  • Campeche, Campeche