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Metropolitan see Acatlán, Hidalgo, Mexico

Archdiocese of Tulancingo

Tulancingen(sis)

Latin Church

The Archdiocese of Tulancingo is the metropolitan see covering the state of Hidalgo, Mexico, with suffragan dioceses of Huejutla and Tula. Founded in 1863 and elevated to an archdiocese in 2005, it is led by Archbishop Oscar Roberto Dominguez Couttolenc since 2024.

On the map

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The address the register holds for Catedral de San Juan Bautista, in Acatlán, Mexico.

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Established
1863
Catholics
1,480,845
Priests
164
Territory
10,699 km²

Parishes and churches

96 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

Archbishop
Óscar Roberto Domínguez Couttolenc
Born
13 May 1956
Birthplace
Puebla
Institute
ISTITUTO DI SANTA MARIA DI GUADALUPE PER LE MISSIONI ESTERE

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The cathedral

Catedral de San Juan Bautista stands in Acatlán, 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

Comprising the province of Hidalgo in Mexico, the Archdiocese of Tulancingo (Latin: Archidioecesis Tulancingensis) is a Latin Church archdiocese of the Catholic Church, with its archiepiscopal see in the Mexican city of Tulancingo. Raised to archdiocesan rank on November 25, 2005, it holds metropolitan responsibility for the suffragan dioceses of Huejutla and Tula.