Diocese of Laredo
Diocese of Laredo Dioecesis Laredanus Diócesis de Laredo | |
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San Agustin Cathedral | |
Coat of arms | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| Territory | Counties of Dimmit, Jim Hogg, La Salle, Maverick, Webb, Zapata, and Zavala |
| Ecclesiastical province | San Antonio |
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| Information | |
| Denomination | Catholic |
| Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
| Rite | Roman Rite |
| Established | July 3, 2000 |
| Cathedral | Cathedral of San Agustin |
| Patron saint | Saint Augustine of Hippo |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Leo XIV |
| Bishop | James Anthony Tamayo |
| Metropolitan Archbishop | Gustavo Garcia-Siller |
| Vicar General | Very Rev. Anthony Mendoza |
| Map | |
| Website | |
| dioceseoflaredo.org | |
The Diocese of Laredo (Latin: Dioecesis Laredanus, Spanish: Diócesis de Laredo) is a diocese of the Catholic Church in South Texas in the United States. Founded in 2000, it is a suffragan diocese of the metropolitan Archdiocese of San Antonio. The San Agustin Cathedral in Laredo is the mother church of the diocese. James Tamayo is the first and current bishop.