Roman Catholic Diocese of Apartadó
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Country: | Colombia |
Metropolitan: | Santa Fe de Antioquia |
Rite: | Latin Rite |
Area: | 21,000 km² |
Population: Total: Catholics: |
516,000 (2006) 362,000 (70.2%) |
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Bishop: | Luis Adriano Piedrahíta Sandoval |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Apartadó {Latin: Apartadoën(sis)} is a diocese located in the city of Apartadó in the Ecclesiastical province of Santa Fe de Antioquia in Colombia.
[edit] History
- June 18, 1988: Established as Diocese of Apartadó from the Diocese of Antioquía
[edit] Leadership
- Bishops of Apartadó (Roman rite)
- Bishop Luis Adriano Piedrahíta Sandoval (2007.07.03 – present)
- Bishop Germán Garcia Isaza, C.M. (2002.03.01 – 2006.10.11)
- Bishop Tulio Duque Gutiérrez, S.D.S. (1997.03.18 – 2001.07.25)
- Archbishop Isaías Duarte Cancino (1988.06.18 – 1995.08.19)