Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cali

Archdiocese of Cali Archidioecesis Caliensis
Location
Country	Colombia
Ecclesiastical province	Cali
Statistics
Area	2,504 km2 (967 sq mi)
Population - Total - Catholics (including non-members)	(as of 2006) 2,606,000 2,215,000 (85.0%)
Information
Rite	Latin Rite
Established	7 June 1910 (111 years ago)
Cathedral	Catedral de San Pedro
Current leadership
Pope	Francis
Archbishop
Auxiliary Bishops
Map
Website
www.arquidiocesiscali.org

Cathedral of St. Peter

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cali (Latin: Archidioecesis Caliensis) is an archdiocese located in the city of Cali in Colombia.

History[]

• 7 June 1910: Established as Diocese of Cali from the
• 20 June 1964: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Cali

Bishops[]

Ordinaries[]

• Bishops of Cali (Roman rite)
  • 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 (Roman rite)
  • 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 Mejía (since 2011.05.18)

Coadjutor archbishops[]

• Pedro Rubiano Sàenz (1983-1985); future Cardinal
• (2010-2011)

Auxiliary bishops[]

• (1952-1959), appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Medellín
• (1969-1977), appointed Bishop of Jericó
• Juan Francisco Sarasti Jaramillo, C.I.M. (1978-1983), appointed Bishop of Barrancabermeja (later returned here as Archbishop)
• (1987-1998), appointed Bishop of Chiquinquirá
• , C.M. (1988-1992), appointed Coadjutor Bishop of Villavicencio
• (1992-1995), appointed Bishop of Pasto
• (1992-2002), appointed Bishop of Montelibano
• (1999-2002), appointed Bishop of Caldas
• Luis Adriano Piedrahíta Sandoval (1999-2007), appointed Bishop of Apartadó
• (2003-2006), appointed Bishop of Girardota
• (2005-2010), appointed Bishop of Istmina-Tadó
• , O.A.R. (2006-2010), appointed Bishop of Cartago
• José Daniel Falla Robles (2009-2016), appointed Bishop of Soacha
• (2014-)
• (2015-2020), appointed Bishop of Pasto

Other priests of this diocese who became bishops[]

• Fernando Torres Durán, appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Panamá in 1996
• Héctor Epalza Quintero (prest here, 1965-1989), appointed Bishop of Buenaventura in 2004

Suffragan dioceses[]

• Buenaventura
• Buga
• Cartago
• Palmira

See also[]

• Roman Catholicism in Colombia

References[]

External links[]

• Catholic Hierarchy^{[self-published source?]}
• Diocese website
• GCatholic.org

Coordinates: 3°27′03″N 76°31′57″W / 3.4509°N 76.5324°W / 3.4509; -76.5324

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