Suffragan diocese Alcaraces, Colima, Mexico
Diocese of Colima
Colimen(sis)
Latin Church
The Diocese of Colima is a Latin Church diocese in Colima, Mexico, erected on December 11, 1881, and suffragan to the Archdiocese of Guadalajara. Its patroness is Our Lady of Guadalupe.
On the map
Every see on one map: browse the dioceses. Churches with recorded hours: find Mass times.
- Established
- 1881
- Catholics
- 591,262
- Priests
- 128
- Territory
- 11,393 km²
Parishes and churches
71 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
- Catedral Basílica de Nuestra Señora de GuadalupeAlcaraces · CathedralView parish
- Asunción de MaríaTonayaView parish
- Asunción de MaríaTolimánView parish
- Cristo ReyColimaView parish
- El Señor de la MisericordiaVilla de AlvarezView parish
- Espíritu SantoColimaView parish
- Inmaculada ConcepciónMinatitlánView parish
- Inmaculada ConcepciónAhuijulloView parish
- Inmaculada ConcepciónColimaView parish
- Inmaculado Corazón de MaríaColimaView parish
- La PurísimaTecalitlánView parish
- La ResurrecciónManzanilloMass times recorded
- María AuxiliadoraColimaView parish
- Nuestra Señora de FátimaColimaView parish
- Nuestra Señora de GuadalupeArmeríaView parish
- Nuestra Señora de GuadalupeCofradía de JuárezView parish
- Nuestra Señora de GuadalupeColimaView parish
- Nuestra Señora de GuadalupeCuauhtémocView parish
- Nuestra Señora de GuadalupeCuyutlánView parish
- Nuestra Señora de GuadalupeManzanilloView parish
- Nuestra Señora de GuadalupeTonilaView parish
- Nuestra Señora de la CandelariaCamotlánView parish
- Nuestra Señora de la CandelariaEl TrapicheView parish
- Nuestra Señora de La MercedColimaView parish
- Nuestra Señora de la MercedQueseríaView parish
- Nuestra Señora de la SaludColimaView parish
- Nuestra Señora de la SaludSuchitlánView parish
- Nuestra Señora de ZapopanEl NaranjoView parish
- Nuestra Señora del CarmenManzanilloView parish
- Nuestra Señora del CarmenSan José del CarmenView parish
This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.
The bishop
- Bishop
- Gerardo Díaz Vázquez
- Born
- 25 May 1966
- Birthplace
- La Angostura
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The cathedral
Catedral Basílica de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe stands in Alcaraces, 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
Founded on 11 December 1881, the Diocese of Colima (Latin: Dioecesis Colimensis) is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Guadalajara. On Monday, November 11, 2013, Pope Francis appointed Marcelino Hernández Rodríguez, until then Bishop of the Diocese of Orizaba (seated in Orizaba, Mexico), to lead Colima. He succeeded Bishop José Luis Amezcua Melgoza, who had offered his resignation upon reaching the customary age of 75.