Roman Catholic Diocese Of Espinal
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Espinal (Latin: Espinalensis) is a diocese located in the city of Espinal in the ecclesiastical province of Ibagué in Colombia.
History
- 18 March 1957: Established as Diocese of El Espinal from the Diocese of Ibagué
Bishops
Ordinaries
- Jacinto Vásquez Ochoa (1956.12.22 – 1974.12.12)
- Hernando Rojas Ramirez (1974.12.12 – 1985.07.01), appointed Bishop of Neiva
- Alonso Arteaga Yepes (1985 – 1989.10.30)
- Abraham Escudero Montoya (1990.04.30 – 2007.02.02), appointed Bishop of Palmira
- Pablo Emiro Salas Anteliz (2007.10.24 – 2014.08.18), appointed Bishop of Armenia
- Orlando Roa Barbosa (2015.05.30 - 2020.05.29), appointed Archbishop of Ibagué
- Miguel Fernando González Mariño (2020.12.19 - )
Coadjutor bishop
- Hernando Rojas Ramirez (1972-1974)
Other priest of this diocese who became bishop
- Juan Carlos Barreto Barreto, appointed Bishop of Quibdó in 2013
See also
Sources
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