Roman Catholic Diocese of Chitré

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Chitré (erected 21 July 1962) is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Panamá.

Ordinaries

 * 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)

Other priest of this diocese who became bishop

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

Notable people

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