Roman Catholic Diocese of Quibdó
Diocese of Quibdó Dioecesis Quibduanus | |
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Location | |
Country | Colombia |
Ecclesiastical province | 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 |
Established | 14 November 1952 (62 years ago) |
Cathedral | Catedral de San Francisco de Asís |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Juan Carlos Barreto Barreto |
Map | |
Website | |
diocesisquibdo.org |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Quibdó (Latin: Quibduanus) is a diocese located in the city of Quibdó in the Ecclesiastical province of Santa Fe de Antioquia in Colombia.
History
- 14 November 1952: Established as Apostolic Vicariate of Quibdó from the Diocese of Antioquía and Apostolic Prefecture of Chocó
- 30 April 1990: Promoted as Diocese of Quibdó
Ordinaries
- Vicars Apostolic of Quibdó
- Pedro Grau y Arola, C.M.F. † (24 Mar 1953 - 6 Jun 1983) Retired
- Jorge Iván Castaño Rubio, C.M.F. (6 Jun 1983 - 30 Apr 1990) Appointed, Bishop of Quibdó
- Bishops of Quibdó
- Jorge Iván Castaño Rubio, C.M.F. (30 Apr 1990 - 16 Feb 2001) Appointed, Auxiliary Bishop of Medellín
- Fidel León Cadavid Marin (25 Jul 2001 - 2 Feb 2011) Appointed, Bishop of Sonsón-Rionegro
- Juan Carlos Barreto Barreto (30 Jan 2013 - present)