The Catholic Diocese of Brownsville, located in the vibrant city of Brownsville in Cameron County, Texas, holds a significant place in the religious and cultural fabric of the region. With its rich history and diverse community, the diocese serves as a beacon of faith, hope, and love for Catholics and non-Catholics alike.
Established on July 23, 1965, by Pope Paul VI, the Diocese of Brownsville encompasses the southernmost region of Texas, stretching across four counties namely Cameron, Hidalgo, Starr, and Willacy. Led by its devoted Bishop, currently Bishop Daniel E. Flores, the diocese is committed to nurturing the spiritual growth and well-being of its people, fostering a sense of unity, compassion, and service.
The diocese encompasses a sprawling area, covering approximately 4,314 square miles, reflecting the vast diversity of its population. Brownsville, known as the \