Suffragan territorial prelature Huautla, Mexico
Territorial Prelature of Huautla
Huautlen(sis)
Latin Church
Latin rite territorial prelature in the Sierra Mazateca of Oaxaca, Mexico, erected 8 October 1972. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Antequera (Oaxaca). The prelature serves a largely indigenous Mazatec population.
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- Established
- 1972
- Catholics
- 123,500
- Priests
- 24
- Territory
- 1,284 km²
Parishes and churches
9 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
- Parroquia de San Juan EvangelistaHuautla de Jiménez · CathedralView parish
- Cuasi Parroquia Santa María TeopoxcoSanta María TeopoxcoView parish
- Parroquia de la Inmaculada ConcepciónSanta María ChilchotlaView parish
- Parroquia de Nuestra Señora del RosarioMazatlán Villa de FloresView parish
- Parroquia de San Francisco de AsísSan Francisco HuehuetlánView parish
- Parroquia de San JoséSan José TenangoView parish
- Parroquia de Santa María MagdalenaSanta María ChilchotlaView parish
- Parroquia San Andrés ApóstolTown not recordedView parish
- Parroquia Santa María AsunciónSanta María AsunciónView parish
This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.
The bishop
- Bishop
- Guadalupe Antonio Ruiz Urquin
- Born
- 21 April 1971
- Birthplace
- Tapitula
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The cathedral
Catedral de San Juan Evangelista stands in Huautla, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.
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History
A missionary territory of the Latin Church in Mexico, the Territorial Prelature of Huautla (Latin: Praelatura Territorialis Huautlensis) was erected on 8 October 1972 and stands as a suffragan in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan see of Antequera.