Roman Catholic Diocese of Quibdó

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Diocese of Quibdó
Dioecesis Quibduanus
Location
Country Colombia
Metropolitan Santa Fe de Antioquia
Statistics
Area 12,758 km2 (4,926 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2004)
227,000
215,470 (94.9%)
Information
Rite Latin Rite
Cathedral Catedral de San Francisco de Asís
Current leadership
Bishop Fidel León Cadavid Marin
Map

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Quibdó (Latin: Quibduan(us)) is a diocese located in the city of Quibdó in the Ecclesiastical province of Santa Fe de Antioquia in Colombia.

[edit] History

  • November 14, 1952: Established as Apostolic Vicariate of Quibdó from the Diocese of Antioquía and Apostolic Prefecture of Chocó
  • April 30, 1990: Promoted as Diocese of Quibdó

[edit] Leadership

  • Bishops of Quibdó (Roman rite)
  • Vicars Apostolic of Quibdó (Roman rite)
    • Bishop Jorge Iván Castaño Rubio, C.M.F. (1983.06.06 – 1990.04.30)
    • Bishop Pedro Grau y Arola, C.M.F. (1953.03.24 – 1983.06.06)

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