Roman Catholic Diocese of Cartago in Colombia
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| Diocese of Cartago Dioecesis Carthadensis in Colombia |
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| Location | |
| Country | Colombia |
| Metropolitan | Cali |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 4,000 km2 (1,500 sq mi) |
| Population - Total - Catholics |
(as of 2004) 523,000 515,000 (98.5%) |
| Information | |
| Rite | Latin Rite |
| Cathedral | Catedral Nuestra Señora del Carmen |
| Current leadership | |
| Bishop | Luis Madrid Merlano |
| Map | |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Cartago (Latin: Carthaden(sis) in Colombia) is a diocese located in the city of Cartago in the Ecclesiastical province of Cali in Colombia.
[edit] History
- March 16, 1962: Established as Diocese of Cartago from the Diocese of Cali
[edit] Leadership
- Bishops of Cartago in Colombia (Roman rite)
- Bishop Luis Madrid Merlano (1995.04.19 – present)
- Bishop José Gabriel Calderón Contreras (1962.04.26 – 1995.04.19)
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