Roman_Catholic_Diocese_of_Girardota

Roman Catholic Diocese of Girardota

Roman Catholic Diocese of Girardota

Diocese of the Catholic Church in Colombia

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Girardota (Latin: Girardotanensis) is a diocese located in the city of Girardota in the ecclesiastical province of Medellín in Colombia.

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Cathedral of Our Lady of the Rosary

History

  • 18 June 1988: Established as Diocese of Girardota from Metropolitan Archdiocese of Medellín

Ordinaries

  • Oscar Angel Bernal † (18 Jun 1988 – 4 Jul 1996 Died)
  • Héctor Ignacio Salah Zuleta (21 Feb 1998 – 13 May 2005) Appointed, Bishop of Riohacha
  • Óscar González Villa (24 Apr 2006 – 10 Jun 2006) Resigned before episcopal ordination
  • Gonzalo Restrepo Restrepo (11 Jul 2006 – 16 Jul 2009) Appointed, Coadjutor Archbishop of Manizales
  • Guillermo Orozco Montoya (2 Feb 2010 – present)

See also

Sources

    6.3770°N 75.4461°W / 6.3770; -75.4461


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