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Roman Catholic Diocese of La Dorada–Guaduas

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Metropolitan
  
La Dorada, Caldas

Denomination
  
Roman Catholic

Established
  
March 29, 1984

Country
  
Colombia

Population- Total
  
(as of 2004)294,000

Rite
  
Latin Rite

Area
  
8,040 km²

Roman Catholic Diocese of La Dorada–Guaduas

Cathedral
  
Cathedral of Our Lady of Mount Carmel of La Dorada

Ecclesiastical provinces
  
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Manizales, La Dorada, Caldas

The Roman Catholic Diocese of La Dorada–Guaduas (Latin: Aureatensis-Guaduensis) is a diocese located in the cities of La Dorada and Guaduas in the Ecclesiastical province of Manizales in Colombia.

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History

  • 29 March 1984: Established as Diocese of La Dorada – Guaduas from the Diocese of Barrancabermeja, Diocese of Facatativá and Metropolitan Archdiocese of Manizales

    • Ordinaries

  • Fabio Betancur Tirado (1984.03.29 – 1996.10.15)
  • Oscar Aníbal Salazar Gómez (1999.06.05 – present)

    • References

    Roman Catholic Diocese of La Dorada–Guaduas Wikipedia
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