Roman Catholic Diocese of Mocoa–Sibundoy

Diocese of Mocoa–Sibundoy

Dioecesis Mocoënsis-Sibundoyensis
Location
CountryColombia
Ecclesiastical provinceFlorencia
Statistics
Area25,000 km2 (9,700 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2004)
290,200
255,000 (87.9%)
Information
RiteLatin Rite
Established8 February 1951 (74 years ago)
CathedralCatedral de San Alfonso Maria de Liguori in Sibundoy
Co-cathedralCo-Catedral de San Miguel Arcángel in Mocoa
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
BishopLuis Albeiro Maldonado Monsalve
Metropolitan ArchbishopOmar de Jesús Mejía Giraldo
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

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  • 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

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  • Vicars Apostolic of Sibundoy (Roman rite)
  • 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)

See also

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