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Roman Catholic Diocese of Riohacha

Roman Catholic Diocese of Riohacha

Diocese of the Catholic Church in Colombia

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Riohacha (Latin: Riviascianensis) is a diocese located in the city of Riohacha in the ecclesiastical province of Barranquilla in Colombia.

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Cathedral of Our Lady of Remedies

History

Bishops

Ordinaries

  • Vicars Apostolic of Riohacha (Roman rite)
    • Bishop Eusebio Septimio Mari, OFMCap (1954.02.21 – 1965.12.21)
    • Bishop Livio Reginaldo Fischione, OFMCap (1966.09.29 – 1988.07.16)
  • Bishops of Riohacha (Roman rite)
    • Bishop Jairo Jaramillo Monsalve (1988.07.16 – 1995.06.10), appointed Bishop of Santa Rosa de Osos
    • Bishop Gilberto Jiménez Narváez (1996.07.16 – 2001.03.08), resigned but was soon appointed auxiliary bishop of Medellín
    • Bishop Armando Larios Jiménez (2001.03.08 – 2004.06.05)
    • Bishop Héctor Ignacio Salah Zuleta (2005.05.13 – 2020.04.22)
    • Bishop Francisco Antonio Ceballos Escobar, CSsR (2020.04.22 -)

See also

Sources

    11.5442°N 72.9069°W / 11.5442; -72.9069


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