Roman Catholic Diocese of Soacha

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Diocese of Soacha

Dioecesis Soachaensis
Escudo de la Diócesis de Soacha.svg
Location
CountryColombia
Ecclesiastical provinceBogotá
Statistics
Area425 km2 (164 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics (including non-members)
(as of 2004)
900,000
765,000 (85.0%)
Information
RiteLatin Rite
Established6 August 2003 (18 years ago)
CathedralCatedral de Jesucristo Nuestra Paz
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
BishopSede vacante
Bishops emeritus
Map
Mapa Diocesis de Soacha.svg

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Soacha (Latin: Soachaënsis) is a diocese located in the city of Soacha in the Ecclesiastical province of Bogotá in Colombia.

History[]

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

Ordinaries[]

See also[]

  • Roman Catholicism in Colombia

Sources[]

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Coordinates: 4°35′14″N 74°13′17″W / 4.58722°N 74.22139°W / 4.58722; -74.22139


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