Roman Catholic Diocese of Espinal
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| Diocese of Espinal Dioecesis Espinalensis |
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| Location | |
| Country | Colombia |
| Metropolitan | Ibagué |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 14,000 km2 (5,400 sq mi) |
| Population - Total - Catholics |
(as of 2006) 439,000 331,000 (75.4%) |
| Information | |
| Rite | Latin Rite |
| Current leadership | |
| Bishop | Pablo Emiro Salas Anteliz |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Espinal (Latin: Espinalen(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Espinal in the Ecclesiastical province of Ibagué in Colombia.
[edit] History
- March 18, 1957: Established as Diocese of Espinal from the Diocese of Ibagué
[edit] Leadership
- Bishops of Espinal (Roman rite)
- Bishop Pablo Emiro Salas Anteliz (2007.10.24 – present)
- Bishop Abraham Escudero Montoya (1990.04.30 – 2007.02.02)
- Bishop Alonso Arteaga Yepes (1985 – 1989.10.30)
- Bishop Hernando Rojas Ramirez (1974.12.12 – 1985.07.01)
- Bishop Jacinto Vásquez Ochoa (1956.12.22 – 1974.12.12)
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