Roman Catholic Diocese of Tapachula

Diocese of Tapachula

Dioecesis Tapacolensis

Diócesis de Tapachula
Location
CountryMexico
Ecclesiastical provinceProvince of Tuxtla Gutiérrez
MetropolitanTapachula, Chiapas
Statistics
Area4,729 sq mi (12,250 km2)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2010)
1,714,000
1,498,000 (87.4%)
Parishes42
Information
DenominationRoman Catholic
RiteRoman Rite
Established19 June 1957 (67 years ago)
CathedralCathedral of St. Joseph
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
Bishopvacant
Metropolitan ArchbishopDomingo Díaz Martínez
Map
Website
www.diocesisdetapachula.com

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Tapachula (Latin: Dioecesis Tapacolensis) is a Latin rite suffragan diocese of the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Tuxtla Gutiérrez.

It cathedral Episcopal see is the Catedral de San José, dedicated to Saint Joseph, in Tapachula, Chiapas. Its bishop is Jaime Calderón Calderón.