Roman Catholic Diocese of Celaya

The Roman Catholic  Diocese of Celaya (Dioecesis Celayensis) (erected 13 October 1973) is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of León. It was a suffragan of the Archdiocese of San Luis Potosí until 25 November 2006.

Ordinaries

 * Victorino Alvarez Tena (1974–1987)
 * Jesús Humberto Velázquez Garay (1988–2003)
 * Lázaro Pérez Jiménez (2003–2009)
 * Benjamín Castillo Plascencia (2010–2021)
 * Víctor Alejandro Aguilar Ledesma (2021–present)

Other priest of this diocese who became bishop

 * Gonzalo Alonso Calzada Guerrero, appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Antequera, Oaxaca in 2012

Episcopal See

 * Celaya, Guanajuato

External links and references

 * Diócesis de Celaya official site