Archdiocese of Mexico
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The Archdiocese of Mexico is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or archdiocese of the Catholic Church that is situated in Mexico City, Mexico. It was erected as a diocese on 2 September 1530 and
Metropolitan Cathedral in Mexico City
Juan de Zumárraga
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Juan de Zumárraga, OFM was a Spanish Basque Franciscan prelate and the first Bishop of Mexico. He was also the region's first inquisitor. He wrote Doctrina breve, the first book published in the Weste
Archdiocese of Mexico
…eponymous borough. The cathedra of the archdiocese is found within the Metropolitan Cathedral in Mexico City. Bishops Ordinaries No. Name From Until 1 Juan de Zumárraga, O.F.M. August 20, 1530 June 3, 1548 2 Alonso de Montúfar, O.P. October 5, 1551 March 7, 1572 3 Pedro Moya de Contreras June 17, 1573 December 7, 1591…
Juan de Zumarraga
Juan de Zumárraga, the first archbishop and inquisitor of Mexico City
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