Suffragan diocese Ciudad Guzmán, Mexico
Diocese of Ciudad Guzmán
Guzmanopolitan(us)
Latin Church
Latin rite diocese in southern Jalisco, Mexico, erected 25 March 1972. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Guadalajara. Its seat is the Cathedral of St. Joseph in Ciudad Guzman.
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- Established
- 1972
- Catholics
- 416,170
- Priests
- 106
- Territory
- 8,322 km²
Parishes and churches
38 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
- Santa Cruz del CortijoSanta Cruz del CortijoView parish
- Santuario de GuadalupeCiudad GuzmánView parish
- Señor de la ResurrecciónCiudad GuzmánView parish
- TalpitaTuxpanView parish
- TapalpaTapalpaView parish
- Unión de GuadalupeUnión de GuadalupeView parish
- ZacoalcoZacoalco de TorresView parish
- ZapotilticZapotilticView parish
This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.
The bishop
- Bishop
- Herculano Medina Garfias
- Born
- 27 November 1967
- Birthplace
- Rincón de Cedeños
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The cathedral
Cathedral of St. Joseph stands in Ciudad Guzmán, 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 Jalisco, Mexico, the Diocese of Ciudad Guzmán (Latin: Dioecesis Guzmanopolitana) was erected on 25 March 1972 as a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Guadalajara. Its bishop's seat is the Cathedral of San José in Ciudad Guzmán.