Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Ibagué explained
Jurisdiction: | Archdiocese |
Ibagué |
Latin: | Archidioecesis Ibaguensis |
Province: | Ibagué |
Rite: | Latin Rite |
Established: | 20 May 1900 (years ago) |
Cathedral: | Catedral de la Inmaculada Concepción |
Area Km2: | 6,044 |
Population: | 560,344 |
Population As Of: | 2006 |
Catholics: | 504,310 |
Catholics Percent: | 90.0 |
Bishop: | Orlando Roa Barbosa |
Bishop Title: | Archbishop |
Auxiliary Bishops: | Miguel Fernando González Mariño |
Emeritus Bishops: | Flavio Calle Zapata |
Map: | Mapa Arquidiocesis de Ibague.svg |
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Ibagué (la|Ibaguensis) is an archdiocese located in the city of Ibagué in Colombia.
History
- 20 May 1900: Established as Diocese of Ibagué from the Diocese of Tolima
- 14 December 1974: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Ibagué
Bishops
- Bishops of Ibagué
- Archbishops of Ibagué
- José Joaquín Flórez Hernández † (see above 14 Dec 1974 – 25 Mar 1993) Retired
- Juan Francisco Sarasti Jaramillo, C.I.M. (25 Mar 1993 – 17 Aug 2002) Appointed, Archbishop of Cali
- Flavio Calle Zapata (10 Jan 2003 – 19 March 2019)
- Orlando Roa Barbosa (29 May 2020 -)
Auxiliary bishops
- Arturo Duque Villegas † (1949-1957), appointed Bishop here
- Fabián Marulanda López (1986-1989), appointed Bishop of Florencia
- Orlando Roa Barbosa (2012-2015), appointed Bishop of Espinal; later returned here as Archbishop
- Miguel Fernando González Mariño (2016-)
Suffragan dioceses
See also
- Roman Catholicism in Colombia
External links
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