Suffragan diocese Acamixtla, Guerrero, Mexico
Diocese of Chilpancingo–Chilapa
Chilpancingen(sis)-Chilapen(sis)
Latin Church
Latin Catholic diocese in the state of Guerrero, Mexico, erected as the Diocese of Chilapa in 1863 and renamed in 1989, suffragan to the Archdiocese of Acapulco. Bishop Jose de Jesus Gonzalez Hernandez has led the see since 2022.
On the map
Every see on one map: browse the dioceses. Churches with recorded hours: find Mass times.
- Established
- 1863
- Catholics
- 1,032,881
- Priests
- 135
- Territory
- 19,977 km²
Parishes and churches
87 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
- Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption (Chilpancingo)Acamixtla · CathedralView parish
- Santa María del Perpetuo Socorro y Espiritu SantoChilpancingo · CathedralView parish
- Asunción de MaríaCacalotenangoView parish
- Asunción de MaríaIxcateopan de CuauhtemocView parish
- Asunción de MaríaTeloloapanMass times recorded
- CalvarioChilapaView parish
- Inmaculada ConcepciónChilapaView parish
- Inmaculada ConcepciónCoculaView parish
- Inmaculada ConcepciónIguala de la IndependenciaView parish
- Inmaculada ConcepciónPilcayaView parish
- Inmaculada ConcepciónTepecoacuilcoView parish
- Natividad de Nuestro Señor JesucristoNanzintlaView parish
- Nuestra Señora de GuadalupeBuenavista de CuellarView parish
- Nuestra Señora de GuadalupeAmojilecaView parish
- Nuestra Señora de GuadalupeChichiualco.View parish
- Nuestra Señora de GuadalupeChilapaView parish
- Nuestra Señora de GuadalupeChilpancingoView parish
- Nuestra Señora de GuadalupeHuitzucoView parish
- Nuestra Señora de GuadalupeIguala de la IndependenciaView parish
- Nuestra Señora de GuadalupeNuevo BalsasView parish
- Nuestra Señora de GuadalupeTaxcoView parish
- Nuestra Señora de GuadalupeTierra ColoradaView parish
- Nuestra Señora de GuadalupeXalitlaView parish
- Nuestra Señora de la CandelariaAjuatetlaView parish
- Nuestra Señora de la CandelariaApaxtla de CastrejónView parish
- Nuestra Señora de la CandelariaAtzacoaloyaView parish
- Nuestra Señora de la LuzTecalpulcoView parish
- Nuestra Señora de San Juan de los LagosChilpancingoView parish
- Preciosa Sangre de CristoTaxcoView parish
- Sagrado Corazón de JesúsChilpancingoView parish
This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.
The bishop
- Bishop
- José de Jesús González Hernández
- Born
- 25 December 1964
- Birthplace
- Etzatlán
- Institute
- ORDINE FRANCESCANO FRATI MINORI
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The cathedral
Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption stands in Acamixtla, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.
Its co-cathedral is Co-Cathedral of the Assumption.
On what a cathedral is, see the cathedral; every see church on earth is gathered at the cathedrals.
History
A suffragan see of the Archdiocese of Acapulco, the Roman Catholic Diocese of Chilpancingo-Chilapa carries the Latin title Dioecesis Chilpancingensis-Chilapensis.