Roman Catholic Diocese of Fontibón

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Diocese of Fontibón

Dioecesis Fontibonensis
Escudo de la Diócesis de Fontibón.svg
Location
Country Colombia
Ecclesiastical provinceBogotá
Statistics
Area80 km2 (31 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics (including non-members)
(as of 2004)
1,350,000
1,028,700 (76.2%)
Information
RiteLatin Rite
Established6 August 2003 (18 years ago)
CathedralCatedral de Santiago Apóstol
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
Bishop, S.J.
Bishops emeritus
Map
Mapa Diocesis de Fontibon.svg
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[]

  • Roman Catholicism in Colombia

Sources[]

External links[]

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


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