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Roman Catholic Diocese of Istmina–Tadó

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Rite
  
Latin Rite

Pope
  
Francis

Country
  
Colombia

Co-cathedral
  
Catedral de San José

Area
  
22,240 km²

Roman Catholic Diocese of Istmina–Tadó

Population - Total - Catholics
  
(as of 2006) 206,000 181,000 (87.9%)

Established
  
14 November 1952 (64 years ago)

Cathedral
  
Catedral de San Pablo Apóstol

Ecclesiastical province
  
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Santa Fe de Antioquia

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Istmina–Tadó (Latin: Istminanus-Taduanus) is a diocese located in the cities of Istmina and Tadó in the Ecclesiastical province of Santa Fe de Antioquia in Colombia.

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History

  • 14 November 1952: Established as Diocese of Istmina from the Apostolic Prefecture of Chocó
  • 30 April 1990: Renamed as Diocese of Istmina – Tadó

    • Ordinaries

  • Bishops of Istmina
  • Gustavo Posada Peláez, M.X.Y. (24 Mar 1953 – 30 Apr 1990) appointed Bishop of Istmina–Tadó
  • Bishops of Istmina–Tadó
  • Gustavo Posada Peláez, M.X.Y. (30 Apr 1990 – 5 May 1993)
  • Alonso Llano Ruiz (5 May 1993 – 5 Jun 2010)
  • Julio Hernando García Peláez (5 Jun 2010–present)

    • References

    Roman Catholic Diocese of Istmina–Tadó Wikipedia
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