Diocese of Engativá

Diocese of Engativá

Dioecesis Engativensis
Location
Country Colombia
Ecclesiastical provinceBogotá
Statistics
Area133 km2 (51 sq mi)
Population
  • Total
  • Catholics
  • (as of 2004)
  • 1,332,728
  • 1,100,000 (82.5%)
Information
RiteLatin Rite
Established6 August 2003 (23 years ago)
CathedralSt. John the Baptist Cathedral, Engativá
Current leadership
PopeLeo XIV
BishopGermán Medina Acosta
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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Engativá (Latin: Engativensis) is a diocese located in the city of Engativá in the ecclesiastical province of Bogotá in Colombia.

History

  • 6 August 2003: Established as Diocese of Engativá from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Bogotá

Ordinaries

  • Héctor Luis Gutiérrez Pabón (2003.08.06 – 2015.06.26)
  • Francisco Antonio Nieto Súa (2015.06.26 – 2024.06.29)
  • Germán Medina Acosta (since 2024.06.28)

See also

Sources

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