The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Ibagué () is an

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located in the city of

Ibagué Ibagué () (referred to as San Bonifacio de Ibagué del Valle de las Lanzas during the New Kingdom of Granada, Spanish period) is the capital of Tolima Department, Tolima, one of the 32 departments that make up the Republic of Colombia. The city ...

in Colombia.

History

* 20 May 1900: Established as Diocese of Ibagué from the Diocese of Tolima * 14 December 1974: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Ibagué

Bishops

* Bishops of Ibagué **Ismael Perdomo Borrero † (8 Jun 1903 – 5 Feb 1923) Appointed, Coadjutor Archbishop of

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**Pedro María Rodríguez Andrade † (10 Apr 1924 – 17 Mar 1957) Retired **

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† (17 Mar 1957 – 7 Jul 1959) Appointed, Archbishop of

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** Rubén Isaza Restrepo † (2 Nov 1959 – 3 Jan 1964) Appointed, Coadjutor Archbishop of Bogotá ** José Joaquín Flórez Hernández † (17 March 1964 – 14 Dec 1974 ''see below'') * Archbishops of Ibagué **José Joaquín Flórez Hernández † (''see above'' 14 Dec 1974 – 25 Mar 1993) Retired **Juan Francisco Sarasti Jaramillo,

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(25 Mar 1993 – 17 Aug 2002) Appointed, Archbishop of

Cali Santiago de Cali (), or Cali, is the capital of the Valle del Cauca department, and the most populous city in southwest Colombia, with 2,280,522 residents estimate by National Administrative Department of Statistics, DANE in 2023. The city span ...

**Flavio Calle Zapata (10 Jan 2003 – 19 March 2019) **

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(29 May 2020 -)

Auxiliary bishops

† (1949-1957), appointed Bishop here * Fabián Marulanda López (1986-1989), appointed Bishop of Florencia *

(2012-2015), appointed Bishop of Espinal; later returned here as Archbishop *

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(2016-)

Suffragan dioceses

* Espinal * Garzón * Líbano–Honda *

Neiva Neiva () is the capital and most populated city of the Department of Huila, south central Colombia. It is located in the valley of the Magdalena River with a municipal population of 388,299. It is one of the most important cities in southern Co ...

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Catholic Hierarchy

Roman Catholic dioceses in Colombia Roman Catholic Ecclesiastical Province of Ibagué Christian organizations established in 1900 Roman Catholic dioceses and prelatures established in the 19th century 1900 establishments in Colombia Ibagué {{Colombia-RC-diocese-stub