Roman Catholic Diocese of Fontibón
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Fontibón (Latin: Fontibonensis) is a diocese located in the city of Fontibón in the Ecclesiastical province of Bogotá in Colombia.
Diocese of Fontibón Dioecesis Fontibonensis | |
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| Location | |
| Country |  |
| Ecclesiastical province | Bogotá |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 80 km2 (31 sq mi) |
| Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2004) 1,350,000 1,028,700 (76.2%) |
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| Rite | Latin Rite |
| Established | 6 August 2003 (17 years ago) |
| Cathedral | Catedral de Santiago Apóstol |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Bishop | Juan Vicente Cordoba Villota, S.J. |
| Bishops emeritus | Enrique Sarmiento Angulo |
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Cathedral of St. James the Apostle
History
- 6 August 2003: Established as Diocese of Fontibón from Metropolitan Archdiocese of Bogotá
Ordinaries
- Enrique Sarmiento Angulo (2003.08.06 – 2011.11.25)
- Juan Vicente Cordoba Villota, S.J. (2011.11.25 – present)
See also
- Roman Catholicism in Colombia
Sources
External links
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| Province of Bucaramanga | |
| Province of Cali | |
| Province of Cartagena | |
| Province of Florencia | |
| Province of Ibagué | |
| Province of Manizales | |
| Province of Medellín | |
| Province of Nueva Pamplona | |
| Province of Popayán | |
| Province of Santa Fe de Antioquia | |
| Province of Tunja | |
| Province of Villavicencio | |
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