Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Manizales

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Ecclesiastical province Manizales Pope Francis Country Colombia		Rite Latin Rite Area 3,848 km² Archbishop Gonzalo Restrepo Restrepo

Population- Total- Catholics (as of 2004)750,000731,000 (97.5%) Established 11 April 1900 (116 years ago) Emeritus Bishops José de Jesús Pimiento Rodríguez Cathedral Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Rosary, Manizales Emeritus bishop José de Jesús Pimiento Rodríguez

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The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Manizales (Latin: Manizalensis) is an archdiocese located in the city of Manizales in Colombia.

11 April 1900: Established as Diocese of Manizales from the Diocese of Medellín

10 May 1954: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Manizales

Minor Basilicas:

Catedral Basílica Metropolitana de Nuestra Señora del Rosario in Manizales

Basílica Nuestra Señora de las Victorias in Santa Rosa de Cabal

Bishops of Manizales

Gregorio Nazianzeno Hoyos † (16 Dec 1901 - 25 Oct 1921) Died

Tiberio de Jesús Salazar y Herrera † (6 Jul 1922 - 7 Jul 1932) Appointed, Coadjutor Archbishop of Medellín

Juan Manuel González Arbeláez † (3 Jul 1933 - 6 Jun 1934) Appointed, Titular Archbishop of Aenus

Luis Concha Córdoba † (13 Jul 1935 - 10 May 1954) appointed Archbishop of Manizales

Archbishops of Manizales

Luis Concha Córdoba † (10 May 1954 - 18 May 1959) Appointed, Archbishop of Bogotá

Arturo Duque Villegas † (7 Jul 1959 - 22 May 1975) Retired

José de Jesús Pimiento Rodríguez (22 May 1975 - 15 Oct 1996) Resigned (is to become a Cardinal on 14 Feb 2015)

Fabio Betancur Tirado † (15 Oct 1996 Appointed - 7 Oct 2010) Resigned

Gonzalo Restrepo Restrepo (7 Oct 2010–present) previously Coadjutor Archbishop

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