Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Ibagué

Coordinates: 4°26′20″N 75°13′55″W / 4.4389°N 75.2319°W / 4.4389; -75.2319
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Archdiocese of Ibagué

Archidioecesis Ibaguensis
Location
Country Colombia
Ecclesiastical provinceIbagué
Statistics
Area6,044 km2 (2,334 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2006)
560,344
504,310 (90.0%)
Information
RiteLatin Rite
Established20 May 1900 (124 years ago)
CathedralCatedral de la Inmaculada Concepción
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
ArchbishopFlavio Calle Zapata
Auxiliary BishopsOrlando Roa Barbosa
Map
Website
www.arquidiocesisdeibague.org
Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Ibagué (Latin: Ibaguensis) is an archdiocese located in the city of Ibagué in Colombia.

History

  • 20 May 1900: Established as Diocese of Ibagué from the Diocese of Tolima
  • 14 December 1974: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Ibagué

Leadership

  • Bishops of Ibagué
  • Archbishops of Ibagué
    • José Joaquín Flórez Hernández † (14 Dec 1974 – 25 Mar 1993) Retired
    • Juan Francisco Sarasti Jaramillo, C.I.M. (25 Mar 1993 – 17 Aug 2002) Appointed, Archbishop of Cali
    • Flavio Calle Zapata (10 Jan 2003 – present)

Suffragan dioceses

See also

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4°26′20″N 75°13′55″W / 4.4389°N 75.2319°W / 4.4389; -75.2319