Territorial Prelature of Mixes Praelatura Territorialis Mixepolitanus | |
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Location | |
Country | Mexico |
Ecclesiastical province | Antequera |
Population - Catholics | 128,000[1] |
Information | |
Denomination | Catholic Church |
Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
Rite | Roman Rite |
Established | December 21, 1964[1] |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Prelate | Salvador Cleofás Munguia |
Bishops emeritus | Héctor Guerrero Córdova, S.D.B |
Map | |
The Territorial Prelature of Mixes (Latin: Praelatura Territorialis Mixepolitanus) is a Latin Church missionary territory or territorial prelature of the Catholic Church in Mexico. It is a suffragan in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Antequera. The prelature is named for the city of San Juan Juquila Mixes and the Mixe people, with the episcopal see of Ayutla.