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Roman Catholic Diocese Of Armenia

The Diocese of Armenia (Latin: Armeniensis) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical jurisdiction or diocese of the Catholic Church in Colombia. Its episcopal see is Armenia in Columbia's Quindío Department . The diocese is a suffragan in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Manizales.

History

  • 12 December 1952: Established as Diocese of Armenia from the Diocese of Manizales

Ordinaries

  • José de Jesús Martinez Vargas (1952.12.18 – 1972.02.08) Retired
  • Libardo Ramírez Gómez (1972.02.08 – 1986.10.18) Appointed, Bishop of Garzón
  • José Roberto López Londoño (1987.05.09 – 2003.10.07) Appointed, Bishop of Jericó
  • Fabio Duque Jaramillo, O.F.M. (2003.11.29 – 2012.06.11) Appointed, Bishop of Garzón
  • Pablo Emiro Salas Anteliz, (2014.08.18 – 2017.11.14), appointed Archbishop of Barranquilla
  • Carlos Arturo Quintero Gómez (2018.12.04 - present)

See also

Sources

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