The Archdiocese of Santiago de Guatemala is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or archdiocese of the Catholic Church in Guatemala. It is a primatial metropolitan see with six suffragan dioceses in its ecclesiastical province.

Special churches

Its cathedral is the Catedral Primada Metropolitana de Santiago, is the episcopal see in the national capital Ciudad de Guatemala. It also has

History

Province

Its ecclesiastical province comprises the Metropolitan's own Archbishopric and the following suffragan bishoprics :

Episcopal ordinaries

• Francisco Marroquin Hurtado (1523–1563) • Bernardino de Villalpando, C.R.S.A. (1564–1569) • Pedro Gómez de Córdoba, O.S.H. (1574–1598) • Juan Ramírez de Arellano, O.P. (1600–1609) • Juan de las Cabezas Altamirano (1610–1615) • Pedro de Valencia (1615–1617) appointed Bishop of La Paz • Juan de Zapata y Sandoval, O.S.A. (1621–1630) • Agustín de Ugarte y Sarabia (1630–1641) • Bartolomé González Soltero (1641–1650) • Juan Garcilaso de la Vega (1652–1657) • Payo Enríquez de Rivera Manrique, O.S.A. (1657–1668) • Juan de Sancto Mathía Sáenz de Mañozca y Murillo (1668–1675) • Juan de Ortega Cano Montañez y Patiño (1675–1682) • Andrés de las Navas y Quevedo, O. de M. (1682–1702) • Mauro de Larreátegui y Colón, O.S.B. (1703–1711) • Juan Bautista Álvarez de Toledo, O.F.M. (1713–1723) • Nicolás Carlos Gómez de Cervantes y Velázquez de la Cadena (1723–1726) • Juan Leandro Gómez de Parada Valdez y Mendoza (1728–1735) • Pedro Pardo de Figueroa, O.M. (1735–1743 see below) • Pedro Pardo de Figueroa, O.M. (see above 1743–1751) • Francisco José de Figueredo y Victoria (1752–1765) • Pedro Cortés y Larraz (1766–1779) • Cayetano Francos y Monroy (1778–1792) • Juan Félix de Villegas (1793–1800) • Luis Ignatius Peñalver y Cárdenas (1801–1805) • Rafael de La Vara (1806–1809) • Francisco Ramón Valentín de Casaus y Torres, O.P. (1815–1845) • Francisco de Paul García Peláez (1845–1867) • José Bernardo Piñol y Aycinena (1867–1881) • Ricardo Casanova y Estrada (1886–1913) • Julio Ramón Riveiro y Jacinto, O.P. (1914–1921) • Luis Javier Muñoz y Capurón, S.J. (1921–1927) • Luis Durou y Sure, C.M. (1928–1938) • Mariano Rossell y Arellano (1939–1964) • Mario Casariego y Acevedo, C.R.S. (1964–1983); elevated to Cardinal in 1969 • Próspero Penados del Barrio (1983–2001) • Rodolfo Quezada Toruño (2001–2010); elevated to Cardinal in 2003 • Óscar Julio Vian Morales, S.D.B. (2010 – April 25, 2013 see below)

Coadjutor bishops

Auxiliary bishops

Other priests of this diocese who became bishops

Churches