Roman Catholic Diocese of Girardota
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| Diocese of Girardota Dioecesis Girardotanensis |
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| Location | |
| Country | Colombia |
| Metropolitan | Medellín |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 2,445 km2 (944 sq mi) |
| Population - Total - Catholics |
(as of 2004) 200,000 180,000 (90.0%) |
| Information | |
| Rite | Latin Rite |
| Cathedral | Catedral de Nuestra Señora del Rosario |
| Current leadership | |
| Bishop | Gonzalo Restrepo Restrepo |
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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Girardota (Latin: Girardotanen(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Girardota in the Ecclesiastical province of Medellín in Colombia.
[edit] History
- June 18, 1988: Established as Diocese of Girardota from Metropolitan Archdiocese of Medellín
[edit] Leadership
- Bishops of Girardota (Roman rite)
- Bishop Gonzalo Restrepo Restrepo (2006.07.11 – present)
- Fr. Óscar González Villa (2006.04.24 – 2006.06.10)
- Bishop Héctor Ignacio Salah Zuleta (1998.02.21 – 2005.05.13)
- Bishop Oscar Angel Bernal (1988.06.18 – 1996.07.04)
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