Roman Catholic Diocese of Granada en Colombia

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Diocese of Granada en Colombia

Dioecesis Granadiensis in Columbia
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Location
Country Colombia
Ecclesiastical province Villavicencio
Statistics
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Population
- Total
- Catholics		 (as of 2004)
200,000
150,000 (75.0%)
Information
Rite Latin Rite
Established 16 January 1964 (60 years ago)
Cathedral Catedral de Nuestra Señora del Carmen
Current leadership
Pope Francis
Bishop José Figueroa Gómez
Map
File:Mapa Diocesis de Granada (Colombia).svg
Website
www.diocesisdegranadaencolombia.net

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Granada en Colombia (Latin: Granadiensis in Columbia) is a diocese located in the city of Granada in the Ecclesiastical province of Villavicencio in Colombia.

History

  • 16 January 1964: Established as Apostolic Prefecture of Ariari from the Apostolic Vicariate of Villavicencio
  • 3 October 1987: Promoted as Apostolic Vicariate of Ariari
  • 29 October 1999: Promoted as Diocese of Granada

Ordinaries

  • Prefects Apostolic of Ariari (Roman rite)
    • Bishop Jesús María Coronado Caro, S.D.B. (1964.01.16 – 1973.02.10)
    • Bishop Héctor Jaramillo Duque, S.D.B. (1973.09.14 – 1981.08.03)
    • Fr. Luís Carlos Riveros Lavado, S.D.B. (1982.03.05 – 1986)
  • Vicars Apostolic of Ariari (Roman rite)
    • Bishop Héctor Julio López Hurtado, S.D.B. (1987.12.15 – 1999.10.29)
  • Bishops of Granada en Colombia (Roman rite)
    • Bishop Héctor Julio López Hurtado, S.D.B. (1999.10.29 – 2001.06.15)
    • Bishop José Figueroa Gómez (2002.08.08 – present)

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