Roman Catholic Diocese of Montería

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Diocese of Montería

Dioecesis Monteriensis
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Location
Country Colombia
Ecclesiastical province Cartagena
Statistics
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Population
- Total
- Catholics		 (as of 2004)
1,510,000
1,310,000 (86.8%)
Information
Rite Latin Rite
Established 20 November 1954 (69 years ago)
Cathedral Catedral de San Jerónimo
Current leadership
Pope Francis
Bishop Ramón Alberto Rolón Güepsa
Map
File:Mapa Diocesis de Monteria.svg
File:Monteria2.jpg
Cathedral of St. Jerome

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Montería (Latin: Monteriesis) is a diocese located in the city of Montería in the Ecclesiastical province of Cartagena in Colombia.

History

Ordinaries

  • Rubén Isaza Restrepo (1956.11.04 – 1959.11.02) Appointed, Bishop of Ibagué
  • José de Jesús Pimiento Rodríguez (1959.12.30 – 1964.02.29) Appointed, Bishop of Garzón-Neiva
  • Miguel Antonio Medina y Medina (1964.03.23 – 1972.05.20)
  • Samuel Silverio Buitrago Trujillo, C.M. (1972.12.18 – 1976.10.11) Appointed, Archbishop of Popayán
  • Carlos José Ruiseco Vieira (1977.03.28 – 1983.09.23) Appointed, Archbishop of Cartagena
  • Ramón Darío Molina Jaramillo, O.F.M. (1984.03.23 – 2001.01.19) Appointed, Bishop of Neiva
  • Julio César Vidal Ortiz (2001.10.31 – 2011.07.16) Appointed, Bishop of Cúcuta
  • Ramón Alberto Rolón Güepsa, (2012.10.27 - present)

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