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Episcopal Conference Of Colombia
The Episcopal Conference of Colombia is an administrative institution and permanence of the Catholic Church, composed of all the bishops of the dioceses of Colombia in a college, in communion with the Roman Pontiff and under his authority to exercise set of certain pastoral functions of the episcopate on the faithful of their territory under the rule of law and statutes, in order to promote the life of the Church, to strengthen its mission of evangelization and respond more effectively to the greater good that the Church should seek to men. Ecclesiastical organization The Catholic Church is organised into 13 archdioceses, 52 suffragan dioceses, 10 apostolic vicariates and one military ordinariate. The archdiocese and dioceses are: * Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Barranquilla - Suffragan dioceses: El Banco, Riohacha, Santa Marta and Valledupar; * Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Bogotá - Suffragan dioceses: Engativá, Facatativá, Fontibón, Girardot, Soacha and Zipaquirá; * R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Episcopal Conference
An episcopal conference, often also called a bishops’ conference or conference of bishops, is an official assembly of the bishops of the Catholic Church in a given territory. Episcopal conferences have long existed as informal entities. The first assembly of bishops to meet regularly, with its own legal structure and ecclesial leadership function, is the Swiss Bishops' Conference, which was founded in 1863. More than forty episcopal conferences existed before the Second Vatican Council. Their status was confirmed by the Second Vatican Council and further defined by Pope Paul VI's 1966 '' motu proprio'', '' Ecclesiae sanctae''. Episcopal conferences are generally defined by geographic borders, often national ones, with all the bishops in a given country belonging to the same conference, although they may also include neighboring countries. Certain authority and tasks are assigned to episcopal conferences, particularly with regard to setting the liturgical norms for the Mass, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roman Catholic Diocese Of Girardot
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Girardot () is a diocese located in the city of Girardot in the ecclesiastical province of Bogotá in Colombia. History * 29 May 1956: Established as Diocese of Girardot from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Bogotá Bishops Ordinaries *Alfredo Rubio Diaz (1956.05.29 – 1961.02.12), appointed Bishop of Sonsón *Ciro Alfonso Gómez Serrano (1961.04.08 – 1972.07.24), appointed Coadjutor Bishop of Socorro y San Gil *Jesús María Coronado Caro, S.D.B. (1973.02.10 – 1981.07.30), appointed Bishop of Duitama *Rodrigo Escobar Aristizábal (1982.05.21 – 1987.09.17) * Jorge Ardila Serrano (1988.05.21 – 2001.06.15) *Héctor Julio López Hurtado, S.D.B. (2001.06.15 – 2018.07.11) * Jaime Muñoz Pedroza (2018.07.11 - present) Other priests of this diocese who became bishops * Eulises González Sánchez, appointed Vicar Apostolic of San Andrés y Providencia in 2000 * Ismael Rueda Sierra, appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Cartagena in 2000 See also *Roman ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roman Catholic Archdiocese Of Cartagena
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cartagena () is an archdiocese located in the city of Cartagena in Colombia."Metropolitan Archdiocese of Cartagena" ''GCatholic.org''. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016 '' Catholic-Hierarchy.org''. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016 History * 24 April 1534: Established as Diocese of Cartagena from the Diocese of Panamá * ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roman Catholic Diocese Of Palmira
Roman or Romans most often refers to: *Rome, the capital city of Italy *Ancient Rome, Roman civilization from 8th century BC to 5th century AD * Roman people, the people of Roman civilization * Epistle to the Romans, shortened to Romans, a letter written by Paul, found in the New Testament of the Christian Bible * Ar-Rum (), the 30th sura of the Quran. Roman or Romans may also refer to: Arts and entertainment Music * Romans (band), a Japanese pop group * ''Roman'' (album), by Sound Horizon, 2006 * ''Roman'' (EP), by Teen Top, 2011 *" Roman (My Dear Boy)", a 2004 single by Morning Musume Film and television * Film Roman, an American animation studio * ''Roman'' (film), a 2006 American suspense-horror film * ''Romans'' (2013 film), an Indian Malayalam comedy film * ''Romans'' (2017 film), a British drama film * ''The Romans'' (''Doctor Who''), a serial in British TV series People * Roman (given name), a given name, including a list of people and fictional characters * Roman (sur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roman Catholic Diocese Of Cartago In Colombia
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Cartago () is a diocese located in the city of Cartago in the ecclesiastical province of Cali in Colombia. History * 16 March 1962: Established as Diocese of Cartago from the Diocese of Cali Bishops *José Gabriel Calderón Contreras (26 April 1962 – 19 April 1995) *Luis Madrid Merlano (19 April 1995 – 30 March 2010) appointed Archbishop of Nueva Pamplona * José Alejandro Castaño Arbeláez, O.A.R. (21 October 2010 – 31 October 2020) *César Alcides Balbín Tamayo (19 October 2021 – present) ;Other priests of this diocese who became bishops *Edgar de Jesús Garcia Gil, appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Cali in 1992 * Edgar Aristizábal Quintero, appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Medellín in 2011 * Juan Carlos Cárdenas Toro, appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Cali in 2015 See also *Roman Catholicism in Colombia The Colombian Catholic Church, or Catholic Church in Colombia, is the branch of the Catholic Church in the South American nation of Colo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roman Catholic Diocese Of Buga
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Buga () is a diocese located in the city of Buga in the ecclesiastical province of Cali in Colombia. History *29 June 1966: Established as Diocese of Buga from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Cali and Diocese of Palmira Special churches *Minor Basilicas: **Basílica del Señor de los Milagros de Buga Ordinaries #Julián Mendoza Guerrero (1967.01.03 – 1984.08.04) #Rodrigo Arango Velásquez, P.S.S. (1985.01.17 – 2001.01.19) #Hernán Giraldo Jaramillo (2001.01.19 – 2012.05.10) #Jose Roberto Ospina Leongomez (2012.05.10 – 2024.12.07) # Alexander Matiz Atencio (2024.12.07 – present) See also *Roman Catholicism in Colombia The Colombian Catholic Church, or Catholic Church in Colombia, is the branch of the Catholic Church in the South American nation of Colombia. Organization It is organized into 13 ecclesiastical provinces, subdivided into 13 archdioceses and 5 ... Sources External linksCatholic Hierarchy [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roman Catholic Diocese Of Buenaventura
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Buenaventura () is a Latin suffragan diocese in the ecclesiastical province of Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cali, Cali in Colombia, yet depends on the missionary Roman Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples. Its cathedral episcopal see is Catedral de San Buenaventura, dedicated to Saint Bonaventura, in the city of Buenaventura, Valle del Cauca, Buenaventura, Valle del Cauca Department. History * 14 November 1952: Established as Apostolic Vicariate of Buenaventura, on Territory, territories split off from the then Diocese of Cali and Apostolic Prefecture of Tumaco (now a diocese) * 30 November 1996: Promoted as Diocese of Buenaventura / Bonaventuren(sis) (Latin) Statistics As per 2014, it pastorally served 434,000 Catholics (98.0% of 443,000 total) on 6,633 km² in 21 parishes and 84 missions with 38 priests (25 diocesan, 13 religious), 24 lay religious (13 brothers, 11 sisters) and 7 seminarians. Episcopal Ordinaries (all Roman ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roman Catholic Archdiocese Of Cali
The Archdiocese of Cali () is a Latin Church ecclesiastical jurisdiction or archdiocese of the Catholic Church in Colombia. Its episcopal see is located in the city of Cali. History * 7 June 1910: Established as Diocese of Cali from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Popayán * 20 June 1964: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Cali Bishops Ordinaries * Bishops of Cali **Heladio Posidio Perlaza Ramírez (1911.08.11 – 1926.09.28) **Luis Adriano Díaz Melo (1927.04.13 – 1947.11.13) **Julio Caicedo Téllez, S.D.B. (1948.02.23 – 1958.09.24) **Francisco Gallego Pérez (1958.12.18 – 1960.05.21) **Alberto Uribe Urdaneta (1960.07.13 – 1964.06.20) * Archbishops of Cali **Alberto Uribe Urdaneta (1964.06.20 – 1985.02.07) **Pedro Rubiano Sáenz (1985.02.07 – 1994.12.27), appointed Archbishop of Bogotá (Cardinal in 2001) ** Isaías Duarte Cancino (1995.08.19 – 2002.03.16) **Juan Francisco Sarasti Jaramillo, C.I.M. (2002.08.17 – 2011.05.18) **Darío de Jesús Monsalve ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roman Catholic Diocese Of Vélez
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Vélez () is a diocese located in the city of Vélez in the ecclesiastical province of Bucaramanga Bucaramanga () is the capital and largest city of the department of Santander Department, Santander, Colombia. Bucaramanga has the fifth-largest economy by GDP in Colombia, has the lowest unemployment rate and is the ninth most populous city i ... in Colombia. History * 14 May 2003: Established as Diocese of Vélez from the Diocese of Socorro y San Gil Ordinaries * Luis Albeiro Cortés Rendón (May 14, 2003 – November 30, 2015), appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Pereira * Marco Antonio Merchán Ladino (October 26, 2016 – present) See also * Roman Catholicism in Colombia Sources External links Catholic Hierarchy Roman Catholic dioceses in Colombia Roman Catholic Ecclesiastical Province of Bucaramanga Christian organizations established in 2003 Roman Catholic dioceses and prelatures established in the 21st century {{Colombia-RC ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roman Catholic Diocese Of Socorro Y San Gil
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Socorro y San Gil () is a diocese located in the cities of Socorro and San Gil in the ecclesiastical province of Bucaramanga in Colombia. History * 20 March 1895: Established as Diocese of Socorro from the Diocese of Nueva Pamplona * 19 January 1928: Renamed as Diocese of Socorro y San Gil Bishops Ordinaries * Bishops of Socorro **Evaristo Blanco (1897.04.09 – 1909.03.27), appointed Bishop of Nueva Pamplona **Francesco Cristoforo Toro (1910.10.18 – 1913.12.16), appointed Bishop of Santa Marta **Antonio Vincenzo Arenas (1914.05.28 – 1922.07.12) * Bishops of Socorro y San Gil **Leonida Medina (1923.03.07 – 1947.07.19) **Angel Maria Ocampo Berrio, S.J. (1947.07.19 – 1950.12.06), appointed Bishop of Tunja **Aníbal Muñoz Duque (1951.04.08 – 1952.12.18), appointed Bishop of Bucaramanga; future Cardinal **Pedro José Rivera Mejía (1953.02.20 – 1975.10.25) **Ciro Alfonso Gómez Serrano (1975.10.25 – 1980.01.19) **Víctor Manuel López ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roman Catholic Diocese Of Málaga-Soatá
Roman or Romans most often refers to: *Rome, the capital city of Italy *Ancient Rome, Roman civilization from 8th century BC to 5th century AD *Roman people, the people of Roman civilization *Epistle to the Romans, shortened to Romans, a letter written by Paul, found in the New Testament of the Christian Bible * Ar-Rum (), the 30th sura of the Quran. Roman or Romans may also refer to: Arts and entertainment Music * Romans (band), a Japanese pop group * ''Roman'' (album), by Sound Horizon, 2006 * ''Roman'' (EP), by Teen Top, 2011 *" Roman (My Dear Boy)", a 2004 single by Morning Musume Film and television *Film Roman, an American animation studio * ''Roman'' (film), a 2006 American suspense-horror film * ''Romans'' (2013 film), an Indian Malayalam comedy film * ''Romans'' (2017 film), a British drama film * ''The Romans'' (''Doctor Who''), a serial in British TV series People * Roman (given name), a given name, including a list of people and fictional characters *Roman (surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roman Catholic Diocese Of Barrancabermeja
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Barrancabermeja () is a Latin suffragan diocese in the ecclesiastical province of Bucaramanga. Its cathedral episcopal see is the Catedral del Sagrado Corazón, dedicated to the Sacred Heart, in the city of Barrancabermeja in Santander State, Colombia. Statistics As per 2014, it pastorally served 430,000 Catholics (71.9% of 598,000 total) on 15,000 km², in 34 parishes and 8 missions, with 71 priests (57 diocesan, 14 religious), 1 deacon, 44 lay religious (15 brothers, 29 sisters) and 22 seminarians. History * Established on 2 April 1928 as Territorial Prelature of Río Magdalena, named after the Magdalena River, on canonical territories split off from the Diocese of Nueva Pamplona and Diocese of Socorro y San Gil * Promoted on 18 April 1950 and renamed after its see as Apostolic Vicariate of Barrancabermeja * Promoted on 27 October 1962 as Diocese of Barrancabermeja Bishops (all Latin Rite) Ordinaries ;''Territorial Prelates of Río ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
