Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Ibagué
Archdiocese of Ibagué Archidioecesis Ibaguensis | |
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Location | |
Country | Colombia |
Ecclesiastical province | Ibagué |
Statistics | |
Area | 6,044 km2 (2,334 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics |
(as of 2006) 560,344 504,310 (90.0%) |
Information | |
Rite | Latin Rite |
Established | 20 May 1900 (116 years ago) |
Cathedral | Catedral de la Inmaculada Concepción |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Archbishop | Flavio Calle Zapata |
Auxiliary Bishops | Orlando Roa Barbosa |
Map | |
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Website | |
www.arquidiocesisdeibague.org |
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Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Ibagué (Latin: Ibaguensis) is an archdiocese located in the city of Ibagué 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
Leadership
- Bishops of Ibagué
- Ismael Perdomo Borrero † (8 Jun 1903 - 5 Feb 1923) Appointed, Coadjutor Archbishop of Bogotá
- Pedro María Rodríguez Andrade † (10 Apr 1924 - 17 Mar 1957) Retired
- Arturo Duque Villegas † (17 Mar 1957 - 7 Jul 1959) Appointed, Archbishop of Manizales
- Rubén Isaza Restrepo † (2 Nov 1959 - 3 Jan 1964) Appointed, Coadjutor Archbishop of Bogotá
- José Joaquín Flórez Hernández (17 March 1964 – 14 Dec 1974) became archbishop of Ibagué
- Archbishops of Ibagué
Suffragan dioceses
See also
Sources
External links
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Wikisource has the text of the 1913 Catholic Encyclopedia article Ibagué. |
Coordinates: 4°26′20″N 75°13′55″W / 4.4389°N 75.2319°W
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