Diocese of Chitré Dioecesis Citrensis
Cathedral of St. John Baptist
Location
Country	Panama
Ecclesiastical province	Province of Panamá
Metropolitan	Jose Domingo Ulloa Mendieta, O.S.A.
Statistics
Area	6,225 km2 (2,403 sq mi)
Population - Total - Catholics	(as of 2006) 189,000 182,000 (96.3%)
Parishes	22
Information
Denomination	Roman Catholic
Rite	Roman Rite
Established	21 July 1962 (62 years ago)
Cathedral	Cathedral of St. John Baptist
Current leadership
Pope	Francis
Bishop	Rafael Valdivieso Miranda
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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Chitré (erected 21 July 1962) is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Panamá.

• José María Carrizo Villarreal (1963–1994)
• José Luis Lacunza Maestrojuán, O.A.R. (1994–1999), appointed Bishop of David; future Cardinal
• Fernando Torres Durán (1999–2013)
• Rafael Valdivieso Miranda (since 2013)

• José Domingo Ulloa Mendieta (priest here, 1983-1988), appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Panamá

• Ana Maria Moreno Del Castillo: Laywoman of the diocese declared Servant of God in 2018.

• Catholic Church in Panama

• "Diocese of Chitré". Catholic-Hierarchy. Retrieved 2007-02-17. ^{[self-published]}

7°57′45″N 80°25′42″W / 7.9626°N 80.4283°W / 7.9626; -80.4283

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