Suffragan diocese Ajuchitlán del Progreso, Guerrero, Mexico
Diocese of Ciudad Altamirano
Civitatis Altamiren(sis)
Latin Church
The Diocese of Ciudad Altamirano is a Latin Church diocese in Guerrero, Mexico, a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Acapulco, erected on 27 October 1964. The see has been vacant since Bishop Joel Ocampo Gorostieta was transferred to Zamora in November 2025, with Fr. Oton Carranza Lorenzo serving as Diocesan Administrator.
On the map
Every see on one map: browse the dioceses. Churches with recorded hours: find Mass times.
- Established
- 1964
- Catholics
- 885,000
- Priests
- 72
- Territory
- 16,006 km²
Parishes and churches
34 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
- Catedral de San Juan BautistaAjuchitlán del Progreso · CathedralView parish
- San Juan BautistaTlalchapa · CathedralView parish
- Asunción de MaríaTlapehualaView parish
- Asunción de MaríaCutzamala de PinzónView parish
- Asunción de MaríaCutzeoView parish
- Inmaculada ConcepciónAjuchitlán del ProgresoView parish
- Inmaculada ConcepciónArceliaView parish
- Inmaculada ConcepciónCoronillaView parish
- La AnunciaciónCiudad AltamiranoView parish
- Nuestra Señora de GuadalupeArceliaView parish
- Nuestra Señora de GuadalupeTejupilcoView parish
- Nuestro Señor de los MilagrosSan Miguel IxtapanView parish
- Sagrado Corazón de JesúsGuayameoView parish
- San FranciscoZacapuatoView parish
- San GasparAmatepecView parish
- San JoséPoliutlaView parish
- San JoséBejucosView parish
- San JoséHuetamoView parish
- San JoséPalmar ChicoView parish
- San Juan BautistaHuetamo de NúñezView parish
- San Martín ObispoOtzoloapanView parish
- San Martín ObispoVilla de LuvianosView parish
- San Miguel ArcángelSan Miguel TotolapanView parish
- San Nicolás TolentinoZirándaro de los ChávezView parish
- San Nicolás TolentinoNanchititlaView parish
- San Nicolás Tolentino y Santa María GorettiVilla NicolásView parish
- San Pedro ApóstolSan Pedro LimónView parish
- San Pedro ApóstolTejupilcoView parish
- San Rafael ArcángelPaso de ArenaView parish
- Santa LucíaCoyuca de CatalánView parish
This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.
The bishop
No bishop is recorded for this diocese. See the bishop.
The cathedral
Catedral de San Juan Bautista stands in Ajuchitlán del Progreso, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.
On what a cathedral is, see the cathedral; every see church on earth is gathered at the cathedrals.
History
In Mexico, the Roman Catholic Diocese of Ciudad Altamirano (Latin: Dioecesis Civitatis Altamirensis) stands as a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Acapulco.