St. John the Baptist Cathedral | |
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Catedral de San Juan Bautista | |
Location | Ciudad Altamirano |
Country | Mexico |
Denomination | Catholic Church |
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Diocese | Diocese of Ciudad Altamirano |
The St. John the Baptist Cathedral (Spanish: Catedral de San Juan Bautista) also Ciudad Altamirano Cathedral is a cathedral of the Catholic Church located in Ciudad Altamirano, Guerrero, Mexico, and is considered one of the most important religious monuments in the state built during the sixteenth century.
It serves as the mother church of the Diocese of Ciudad Altamirano (Diocese Civitatis Altamirensis), created by Pope Paul VI in 1964 through the bull "Populo Dei". It is under the pastoral responsibility of Bishop Maximino Martínez Miranda.
See also
References
- Cathedral of St. John the Baptist
- Ipandro Acaico y el cardenal Miranda (in Spanish). M. Quesada Brandi. 1972-01-01.
- Enciclopedia de México (in Spanish). Enciclopedia de México. 1998-01-01. ISBN 9781564090249.
Roman Catholic cathedrals in Mexico | ||
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Province of Acapulco | ||
Province of Antequera, Oaxaca | ||
Province of Chihuahua | ||
Province of Durango | ||
Province of Guadalajara | ||
Province of Hermosillo | ||
Province of León | ||
Province of Mexico City | ||
Province of Monterrey | ||
Province of Morelia | ||
Province of Puebla | ||
Province of San Luis Potosí | ||
Province of Tijuana | ||
Province of Tlalnepantla | ||
Province of Tulancingo | ||
Province of Tuxtla Gutiérrez | ||
Province of Xalapa | ||
Non-Latin rite Cathedrals | ||
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