Apostolic Vicariate of Trinidad
The Apostolic Vicariate of Trinidad (Latin: Apostolicus Vicariatus Trinitensis) in the Catholic Church is located in the town of Trinidad, Casanare in Colombia.
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| Location | |
| Country | Colombia |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 27,075 km2 (10,454 sq mi) |
| Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2010) 42,294 37,757 (89.3%) |
| Parishes | 5 |
| Information | |
| Denomination | Catholic Church |
| Rite | Roman Rite |
| Established | 29 October 1999 (20 years ago) |
| Cathedral | Catedral de la Inmaculata Concepción |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Vicar Apostolic | Héctor Javier Pizarro Acevedo, O.A.R.. |
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History
On 29 October 1999 Blessed John Paul II established the Apostolic Vicariate of Trinidad from the suppressed Apostolic Vicariate of Casanare.[1][2]
Ordinaries
- Héctor Javier Pizarro Acevedo, O.A.R. (23 Oct 2000 – present)
See also
- Roman Catholicism in Colombia
Sources
- "Vicariate Apostolic of Trinidad". Catholic Hierarchy. Retrieved 2013-04-16.
- "Apostolic Vicariate of Trinidad". Giga Catholic. Retrieved 2013-04-16.
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