Tags: Clerical Administrative Region, Diocese.
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Morelia (Latin: Archidioecesis Moreliensis) (erected 11 August 1536 as the Diocese of Michoacán) is a Metropolitan Archdiocese whose suffragan sees include Apatzingan Ciudad Lázaro Cárdenas Tacámbaro and Zamora. It was raised to the rank of archdiocese by Pope Pius IX on 26 January 1863 and was given its current name on 22 November 1924.The archdiocese is headquartered at the Cathedral of the Transfiguration in the city of Morelia Michoacán.
