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Prefecture Apostolic of Chocó

Praefectura Apostolica Choco

Territory Lost

To: Diocese of Pereira



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Historical Details


Past Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
28 April 1908ErectedDiocese of Antioquía Prefecture Apostolic of Chocó (erected)
14 November 1952Territory LostPrefecture Apostolic of Chocó (Istmina, Tadó, Condoto, Nónita, S. José del Palmar, Baudó, and Nuquí) Vicariate Apostolic of Istmina (erected)
14 November 1952Territory LostDiocese of Antioquía (Riosucio and Aeandi)
Prefecture Apostolic of Chocó (Quibdó and Bagado)
Vicariate Apostolic of Quibdó (erected)
14 November 1952Territory LostPrefecture Apostolic of Chocó (Pueblorrico and S. Antonio de Chami) Diocese of Pereira
17 December 1952Territory LostPrefecture Apostolic of Chocó (Pueblo Rico and S. Antonio de Chami)
Diocese of Manizales (Nuestra Señora de la Pobreza, N. S. de la Valvanera, Virginia, Viterbo, Apía, Santuario, Belén de Umbria, Mistrató, Anserma, Belalcázar, Guática (with S. Clement), Arabia, Balboa and La Celia; parts of Marseilles and S. Rosa)
Diocese of Pereira (erected)

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
1950100,000100,20099.8%116175,88221566ap1951

Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.


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