Diocese of Tuxtepec

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The Diocese of Tuxtepec is a Latin Catholic diocese in Oaxaca, Mexico, erected in 1979, with its cathedral dedicated to St. John the Baptist. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Antequera, Oaxaca, and following the 2026 transfer of its previous bishop is administered by Apostolic Administrator Guadalupe Antonio Ruíz Urquín.

Latin name
Tuxtepecen(sis)
Erected
8 January 1979
Cathedral
Catedral de San Juan Bautista (Tuxtepec)
Rank
Suffragan Diocese
Rite
Latin
Province
Antequera, Oaxaca (Archdiocese of Antequera, Oaxaca)
Catholics
660,000
Parishes
26
Catholics per parish
25,385
Chancery
Obispado, Bonfil 597 entre Francisco Villa y Juárez, 68320 Tuxtepec, Oax., México
Telephone
Tel. [287]875-48-61
Email
[email protected]

Contact as printed in the Annuario Pontificio.

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Sources: Wikipedia + Catholic-Hierarchy · Annuario code 001000025 · ontology v0.3.2 · updated 2026-06-08

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