Diocese of Matamoros

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The Diocese of Matamoros is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory of the Catholic Church in northeastern Mexico, serving the faithful in and around the city of Matamoros under the metropolitan authority of the Archdiocese of Monterrey.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Diocese of Matamoros canonical 3

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (31)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Latin Church ecclesiastical territory
Roman Catholic diocese
belongsTo Catholic Church in Mexico
borderAlong Rio Grande
borderDiocese Diocese of Brownsville
borderWith United States
country Mexico
denomination Catholic Church
episcopalSeeType suffragan see
governedBy diocesan bishop
hasCathedral Cathedral of Our Lady of Refuge
hasClergyType diocesan priests
religious priests
hasOrganizationType missions
parishes
hasSeeCity Matamoros
isPartOf worldwide Catholic Church hierarchy
languageOfLiturgy Spanish
liturgicalTradition Western Catholic
locatedIn northeastern Mexico
state of Tamaulipas
metropolitanSee Archdiocese of Monterrey
primaryPastoralActivity care of the faithful in and around Matamoros
province Ecclesiastical province of Monterrey
regionServed city of Matamoros
linked to: Matamoros

surrounding area of Matamoros
religion Christianity
rite Roman Rite
subjectTo Metropolitan Archbishop of Monterrey
suiIurisChurch Latin Church
territoryType diocesan jurisdiction

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.