Diocese of Soacha

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Bishop(s) Daniel Caro Borda, Bishop

General Information Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese Erected: 6 August 2003 Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Bogotá Rite: Latin (or Roman) Country: Colombia Square Kilometers: 425 (164 Square Miles) Description: Soacha, Bosa, Sibaté e parte di Ciudad Bolivar Mailing Address: Calle 5, N. 9-48, Leon XIII, Soacha, Colombia Telephone: (1)719.10.87

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Past and Present Ordinaries

• Daniel Caro Borda (6 Aug 2003 Appointed - )

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Historical Summary

Date	Event	From	To
6 August 2003	Erected	Archdiocese of Bogotá	Diocese of Soacha (erected)

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Statistics

Year	Catholics	Total Population	Percent Catholic	Diocesan Priests	Religious Priests	Total Priests	Catholics Per Priest	Permanent Deacons	Male Religious	Female Religious	Parishes	Source
2003	902,000	1,053,096	85.7%	39	3	42	21,476	1	3	14	28	ap2004
2004	765,000	900,000	85.0%	38	5	43	17,790	2	20	128	31	ap2005

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

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Affiliated Bishops

• Daniel Caro Borda (Bishop: 6 Aug 2003 - )