Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Tuxtla

Archdiocese of Tuxtla

Archidioecesis Tuxtlensis

Arquidiócesis de Tuxtla
Saint Mark Cathedral
Location
CountryMexico
Ecclesiastical provinceProvince of Tuxtla
Statistics
Area8,740 sq mi (22,600 km2)
Population
  • Total
  • Catholics
  • (as of 2022)
  • 1,948,118
  • 1,251,979 (64.3%)
Parishes74
Information
DenominationRoman Catholic
Sui iuris churchLatin Church
RiteRoman Rite
Established27 October 1964 (60 years ago)
CathedralSaint Mark's Cathedral
Current leadership
PopeLeo XIV
ArchbishopJose Francisco Gonzalez Gonzalez
Auxiliary BishopsJosé Mendoza Corzo
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The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Tuxtla (Latin: Archidioecesis Tuxtlensis) is a Metropolitan Archdiocese based in Tuxtla, Chiapas, Mexico. It is responsible for the suffragan dioceses of Tapachula and Las Casas. Pope Benedict XVI elevated it to the level of archdiocese on 25 November 2006.