Roman Catholic Diocese of Neiva
Diocese of Neiva Dioecesis Neivensis | |
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Location | |
Country | Colombia |
Ecclesiastical province | Ibagué |
Statistics | |
Area | 10,523 km2 (4,063 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics (including non-members) | (as of 2004) 430,000 409,126 (95.1%) |
Information | |
Rite | Latin Rite |
Established | 24 July 1972 (49 years ago) |
Cathedral | Catedral de La Inmaculada Concepción |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | |
Metropolitan Archbishop | vacant |
Map | |
Website | |
www.diocesisdeneiva.org |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Neiva (Latin: Neivensis) is a diocese located in the city of Neiva in the Ecclesiastical province of Ibagué in Colombia.
History[]
- 24 July 1972: Established as Diocese of Neiva from the Diocese of Garzón-Neiva
Ordinaries[]
- (1972.07.24 – 1985.01.12) Appointed, Archbishop of Nueva Pamplona
- (1985.07.01 – 2001.01.19)
- Ramón Darío Molina Jaramillo, O.F.M. (2001.01.19 – 2012.02.04)
- (since 2012.02.04)
See also[]
- Roman Catholicism in Colombia
- Immaculate Conception Cathedral, Neiva
Sources[]
External links[]
- Catholic Hierarchy[self-published source?]
- GCatholic.org
Categories:
- Roman Catholic dioceses in Colombia
- Roman Catholic Ecclesiastical Province of Ibagué
- Christian organizations established in 1972
- Roman Catholic dioceses and prelatures established in the 20th century
- Colombian Roman Catholic diocese stubs