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Diocese of Cartago

Dioecesis Carthadensis in Columbia



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General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
  • Erected: 16 March 1962
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Cali
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • Country: Colombia
  • Square Kilometers: 4,500 (1,738 Square Miles)
  • Mailing Address: Residencia Episcopal, Carrera 5, N. 13-87, Cartago [Valle], Colombia
  • Telephone: (2)212-3746
  • Fax: 211-3568

Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
16 March 1962ErectedDiocese of Cali (El Águila, La Maria, Ansermanuevo, EI Cairo, Alban, Nuestra S.ra de la Pobreza and San Jorge existing in the city called Cartago, Zaragoza, Ulloa, Alcalá, Toro, San Francisco, Algeria, Obando, Versalles, La Unión, La Victoria, Roldanillo, El Dovio, ...) Diocese of Cartago (erected)

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
1965378,000380,00099.5%559645,906916530ap1967
1970380,000400,00095.0%456517,450630ap1971
1976472,000495,00095.4%4054510,488516534ap1977
1980524,000565,00092.7%3754212,476616037ap1981
1990630,000670,00094.0%4825012,600317142ap1991
1999585,500590,00099.2%614659,007515246ap2000
2000556,225560,50099.2%607678,301915246ap2001
2001551,000555,00099.3%608688,1021014946ap2002
2002540,000544,25099.2%6211737,3971414346ap2003
2003538,000543,00099.1%6411757,1731414046ap2004
2004515,000523,00098.5%6910796,5181716746ap2005
2006518,000521,00099.4%6515806,4752016346ap2007
2013493,000505,00097.6%8017975,082102418254ap2014
2016407,640414,18698.4%7916954,290102318356ap2017
2019412,654417,43698.9%83181014,085242415359ap2020
2021428,805438,12897.9%83171004,288292312854ap2022

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


Affiliated Bishops, Living

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased



Source(s)

  • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 55, Page 81, to Page 83

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