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Roman Catholic diocese in Guatemala From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Huehuetenango, Guatemala was first erected 22 July 1961, as the Territorial Prelature of Huehuetenango. It is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Los Altos Quetzaltenango-Totonicapán. It was elevated as a diocese on 23 December 1967.
Diocese of Huehuetenango Dioecesis Gerontopolitana | |
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| Location | |
| Country |  Guatemala |
| Ecclesiastical province | Province of Los Altos Quetzaltenango-Totonicapán |
| Metropolitan | Mario Alberto Molina Palma, O.A.R. |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 7,400 km2 (2,900 sq mi) |
| Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2010) 896,833 690,519 (77%) |
| Parishes | 31 |
| Information | |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Rite | Roman Rite |
| Established | 22 July 1961 (63 years ago) |
| Cathedral | Catedral de La Inmaculada Concepción |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Bishop | Alvaro Leonel Ramazzini Imeri |
| Map | |
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