Archdiocese of Tuxtla Gutiérrez

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The Archdiocese of Tuxtla Gutiérrez is the metropolitan Latin Catholic archdiocese of Chiapas, Mexico, seated at St. Mark's Cathedral. Erected as a diocese in 1964 and elevated to an archdiocese in 2006, it has been led by Archbishop José Francisco González González since 2025, with the Dioceses of Tapachula and San Cristóbal de Las Casas as suffragans.

Archbishop
José Francisco González González
Latin name
Tuxtlen(sis)
Erected
27 October 1964
Cathedral
Catedral de San Marcos (St. Mark's Cathedral)
Patron
Saint Mark
Rank
Metropolitan See
Rite
Latin
Province
Tuxtla Gutiérrez
Catholics
1,251,979
Parishes
54
Catholics per parish
23,185
Chancery
Uruguay 500/A, Colonia El Retiro, 29040 Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chis., México
Telephone
Tel. [961]604-06-44

Contact as printed in the Annuario Pontificio.

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Sources: wikidata-p488 · Annuario code 001000026 · ontology v0.3.2 · updated 2026-06-08

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