Diocese of San Cristóbal de Las Casas

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Latin rite diocese in Chiapas, Mexico, originally erected in 1539 as the Diocese of Chiapas and renamed in 1964. It is suffragan to the Archdiocese of Tuxtla Gutiérrez, with its see at the Cathedral of San Cristóbal.

Bishop
Rodrigo Aguilar Martínez
Latin name
Sancti Christophori de las Casas
Established
1539
Cathedral
Catedral de San Cristóbal
Rank
Suffragan Diocese
Rite
Latin
Province
Tuxtla Gutiérrez (Archdiocese of Tuxtla Gutiérrez)
Catholics
1,346,000
Parishes
44
Catholics per parish
30,591
Chancery
Calle 20 de Noviembre 1 y 5 de Febrero 6, 29200 San Cristóbal de Las Casas, Chiapas, México
Telephone
Tel. [967]678-00-53; fax 678-31-36

Contact as printed in the Annuario Pontificio.

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Sources: wikidata-p488 · Annuario code 001002883 · ontology v0.3.2 · updated 2026-06-08

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