Diocese of Corpus Christi

Diocese of Corpus Christi

Dioecesis Corporis Christi
Corpus Christi Cathedral
Coat of arms
Location
Country United States
TerritoryCounties of Aransas, Bee, Brooks, Duval, Jim Wells, Kenedy, Kleberg, Live Oak, Nueces, Refugio, San Patricio, and a portion of McMullen County
Ecclesiastical provinceGalveston-Houston
Statistics
Population
  • Total
  • Catholics
  • (as of 2023)
  • 585,266
  • 356,500 (60.9%)
Information
DenominationCatholic
Sui iuris churchLatin Church
RiteRoman Rite
EstablishedMarch 23, 1912
CathedralCorpus Christi Cathedral
Patron saintOur Lady of Guadalupe
Current leadership
PopeLeo XIV
BishopMario Alberto Avilés
Metropolitan ArchbishopJoe S. Vásquez
Bishops emeritusRené Henry Gracida
Edmond Carmody
William Mulvey
Map
Website
diocesecc.org

The Diocese of Corpus Christi (Latin: Dioecesis Corporis Christi) is a diocese of the Catholic Church in southern Texas in the United States.