Roman Catholic Diocese of Mocoa–Sibundoy
Diocese of Mocoa–Sibundoy Dioecesis Mocoënsis-Sibundoyensis | |
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Location | |
Country | Colombia |
Ecclesiastical province | Florencia |
Statistics | |
Area | 25,000 km2 (9,700 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2004) 290,200 255,000 (87.9%) |
Information | |
Rite | Latin Rite |
Established | 8 February 1951 (73 years ago) |
Cathedral | Catedral de San Alfonso Maria de Liguori in Sibundoy |
Co-cathedral | Co-Catedral de San Miguel Arcángel in Mocoa |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Luis Albeiro Maldonado Monsalve |
Metropolitan Archbishop | Omar de Jesús Mejía Giraldo |
Bishops emeritus | Fabio de Jesús Morales Grisales, C.Ss.R. |
Map | |
Website | |
www.diocmocoasibundoy.org |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Mocoa–Sibundoy (Latin: Mocoën(sis)-Sibundoyen(sis)) is a diocese located in the cities of Mocoa and Sibundoy in the ecclesiastical province of Florencia in Colombia.
History
[edit]- 8 February 1951: Established as Apostolic Vicariate of Sibundoy from the Apostolic Vicariate of Caquetá
- 29 October 1999: Promoted as Diocese of Mocoa – Sibundoy
- 13 July 2019: Changed province from Popayán to Florencia
Ordinaries
[edit]- Vicars Apostolic of Sibundoy (Roman rite)
- Camilo Plácido Crous y Salichs, O.F.M. Cap. (1951.02.08 – 1971.01.16)
- Ramón Mantilla Duarte, C.Ss.R. (1971.01.16 – 1977.04.26), appointed Bishop of Garzón
- Rafael Arcadio Bernal Supelano, C.Ss.R. (1978.02.27 – 1990.03.29), appointed Bishop of Arauca
- Fabio de Jesús Morales Grisales, C.Ss.R. (1991.04.15 – 1999.10.29)
- Bishops of Mocoa–Sibundoy (Roman rite)
- Fabio de Jesús Morales Grisales, C.Ss.R. (1999.10.29 – 2003.10.18)
- Luis Alberto Parra Mora (2003.10.18 – 2014.12.01)
- Luis Albeiro Maldonado Monsalve (2015.10.15 – present)
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