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.
Bishops Ordinaries Hugo Mark Gerbermann, M.M. (1961–1975) Victor Hugo Martínez Contreras (1975–1987), appointed Bishop of Quetzaltenango, Los Altos Julio Amílcar Bethancourt Fioravanti (1988–1996), appointed Bishop of Santa Rosa de Lima Rodolfo Francisco Bobadilla Mata, C.M. (1996–2012) Alvaro Leonel Ramazzini Imeri (since 2012), elevated to Cardinal in 2019
Auxiliary bishop Victor Hugo Martínez Contreras (1970–1975), appointed Bishop here
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