There are several Roman Catholic dioceses in various parts of the world named San Jose, after Saint Joseph:
- Roman Catholic Archdiocese of San José de Costa Rica
- Roman Catholic Diocese of San José del Guaviare (Colombia)
- Roman Catholic Diocese of San Jose de Antique (Philippines)
- Roman Catholic Diocese of San Jose in Nueva Ecija (Philippines)
- Roman Catholic Diocese of San José de Mayo (Uruguay)
- Roman Catholic Diocese of San Jose in California (United States)
In addition, there are two apostolic vicariates:
- Vicariate Apostolic of San José de Amazonas (Peru)
- Vicariate Apostolic of San Jose in Mindoro (Philippines)
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