| Jurisdiction: | Diocese |
| Mỹ Tho | |
| Latin: | Dioecesis Mythoensis |
| Local: | Giáo phận Mỹ Tho |
| Country: | Vietnam |
| Province: | Ho Chi Minh |
| Metropolitan: | Ho Chi Minh |
| Area Km2: | 9,262 |
| Population: | 4,194,184 |
| Population As Of: | 2017 |
| Catholics: | 137,260 |
| Catholics Percent: | 3.3 |
| Parishes: | 110 |
| Established: | 24 November 1960 |
| Cathedral: | Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Mỹ Tho |
| Patron: | Saint Peter Nguyễn Văn Lựu |
| Bishop: | Peter Nguyễn Văn Khảm |
| Metro Archbishop: | Joseph Nguyễn Năng |
| Suffragan: | for one --> |
| Archdeacon: | for one--> |
| Website: | giaophanmytho.net |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Mỹ Tho (Latin: Dioecesis Mythoënsis) is a Roman Catholic diocese in southern Vietnam. The current bishop is Peter Nguyễn Văn Khảm, former Auxiliary Bishop of the Archdiocese of Ho Chi Minh City. He was appointed by Pope Francis on July 26, 2014, and was installed a month later. His predecessor, Paul Bùi Văn Đọc, was named Coadjutor Archbishop and then Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Ho Chi Minh City, in September, 2013 and in March, 2014, respectively.[1]
The creation of the diocese in its present form was declared on November 24, 1960.
The diocese covers an area of 9,262 km2 and is a suffragan diocese of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Ho Chi Minh City.
By 2021, the diocese of Mỹ Tho had about 138,102 Catholics (3.0% of the population), 148 priests and 113 parishes.[2]
Immaculate Conception Cathedral in Mỹ Tho town has been assigned as the Cathedral of the diocese.[3]