Roman Catholic Diocese of Ciudad Guzmán
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Ciudad Guzmán (Latin: Dioecesis Guzmanopolitana) (erected 25 March 1972) is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Guadalajara, in Jalisco, Mexico. The diocesan seat is the Cathedral of San José, Ciudad Guzmán.
Diocese of Ciudad Guzmán Dioecesis Guzmanopolitana Diócesis de Ciudad Guzmán | |
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 Cathedral of St. Joseph | |
| Location | |
| Country |  |
| Ecclesiastical province | Province of Guadalajara |
| Metropolitan | Ciudad Guzmán, Jalisco |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 3,213 sq mi (8,320 km2) |
| Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2006) 442,400 416,170 (94.1%) |
| Parishes | 52 |
| Information | |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Rite | Roman Rite |
| Established | 25 March 1972 (48 years ago) |
| Cathedral | Cathedral of St. Joseph |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Bishop | Óscar Armando Campos Contreras |
| Metropolitan Archbishop | Francisco Robles Ortega |
| Bishops emeritus | Braulio Rafael León Villegas |
| Map | |
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Ordinaries
- Leonardo Viera Contreras (1972-1977)
- Sefafín Vásquez Elizalde (1977-1999)
- Braulio Rafael León Villegas (1999-2017)
- Óscar Armando Campos Contreras (25 Sep 2017 Appointed - )
Episcopal see
- Ciudad Guzmán, Jalisco
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