Roman Catholic Diocese of Soacha
Diocese of Soacha Dioecesis Soachaensis | |
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Location | |
Country | Colombia |
Ecclesiastical province | Bogotá |
Statistics | |
Area | 425 km2 (164 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics (including non-members) | (as of 2004) 900,000 765,000 (85.0%) |
Information | |
Rite | Latin Rite |
Established | 6 August 2003 (18 years ago) |
Cathedral | Catedral de Jesucristo Nuestra Paz |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Sede vacante |
Bishops emeritus | |
Map | |
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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[]
- (2003.08.06 – 2016.06.28)
- José Daniel Falla Robles (2016.06.29 – 2021.05.01)
See also[]
- Roman Catholicism in Colombia
Sources[]
External links[]
- Catholic Hierarchy[self-published source?]
- GCatholic.org
Coordinates: 4°35′14″N 74°13′17″W / 4.58722°N 74.22139°W
Categories:
- Roman Catholic dioceses in Colombia
- Roman Catholic Ecclesiastical Province of Bogotá
- Christian organizations established in 2003
- Roman Catholic dioceses and prelatures established in the 21st century
- Colombian Roman Catholic diocese stubs