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Suffragan diocese Matehuala, Mexico

Diocese of Matehuala

Matehualen(sis)

Latin rite diocese in northern San Luis Potosi, Mexico, erected 28 May 1997. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of San Luis Potosi. Its seat is the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Matehuala; the see is vacant as of mid-2026.

On the map

Esri
The address the register holds for Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, in Matehuala, Mexico.

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Established
1997
Catholics
213,812
Priests
62
Territory
26,920 km²

Parishes and churches

18 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.

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

Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception stands in Matehuala, 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

Erected on 28 May 1997, the Diocese of Matehuala (Latin: Dioecesis Matehualensis) serves as a suffragan of the Archdiocese of San Luis Potosí.