Roman Catholic Diocese of Fontibón

Diocese of Fontibón

Dioecesis Fontibonensis
Location
Country Colombia
Ecclesiastical provinceBogotá
Statistics
Area80 km2 (31 sq mi)
Population
  • Total
  • Catholics
  • (as of 2004)
  • 1,350,000
  • 1,028,700 (76.2%)
Information
RiteLatin Rite
Established6 August 2003 (22 years ago)
CathedralCatedral de Santiago Apóstol
Current leadership
PopeLeo XIV
BishopJuan Vicente Cordoba Villota, S.J.
Bishops emeritusEnrique Sarmiento Angulo
Map
Cathedral of St. James the Apostle

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Fontibón (Latin: Fontibonensis) is a diocese located in the city of Fontibón in the ecclesiastical province of Bogotá in Colombia.

History

  • 6 August 2003: Established as Diocese of Fontibón from Metropolitan Archdiocese of Bogotá

Ordinaries

  • Enrique Sarmiento Angulo (2003.08.06 – 2011.11.25)
  • Juan Vicente Cordoba Villota, S.J. (2011.11.25 – present)

See also

Sources

4°40′43″N 74°08′28″W / 4.67861°N 74.14111°W / 4.67861; -74.14111


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