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Diocese of Zipaquirá

Dioecesis Zipaquirensis
Location
Country Colombia
Ecclesiastical province Bogotá
Statistics
Area7,163 km2 (2,766 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2004)
575,540
521,300 (90.6%)
Information
Rite Latin Rite
Established1 September 1951 (72 years ago)
CathedralCatedral de la Santísima Trinidad
(Cathedral of the Holy Trinity)
Current leadership
Pope Francis
Bishop Héctor Cubillos Peña
Map
Website
diocesisdezipaquira.org
Cathedral of the Most Holy Trinity

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Zipaquirá ( Latin: Zipaquirensis) is a diocese located in the city of Zipaquirá in the ecclesiastical province of Bogotá in Colombia.

History

It was established on September 1, 1951, as the Diocese of Zipaquirá, from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Bogotá.

Special churches

  • Minor Basilicas:
    • Basilica de Santo Cristo de Ubaté, Ubaté
    • Basilica de San Jacinto de Guasca, Guasca.

The Salt Cathedral of Zipaquirá is in the diocese, but is administratively an ordinary church; the title "cathedral" is unofficial.

Bishops

Ordinaries

Other priests of this diocese who became bishops

See also

References

  1. ^ Rafael Lazcano, Episcopologio agustiniano. Agustiniana, Guadarrama (Madrid) 2014, vol. I, p. 399-401.

5°01′26″N 74°00′13″W / 5.0239°N 74.0037°W / 5.0239; -74.0037



roman+catholic+diocese+of+zipaquirá Latitude and Longitude:

5°01′26″N 74°00′13″W / 5.0239°N 74.0037°W / 5.0239; -74.0037
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Diocese of Zipaquirá

Dioecesis Zipaquirensis
Location
Country Colombia
Ecclesiastical province Bogotá
Statistics
Area7,163 km2 (2,766 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2004)
575,540
521,300 (90.6%)
Information
Rite Latin Rite
Established1 September 1951 (72 years ago)
CathedralCatedral de la Santísima Trinidad
(Cathedral of the Holy Trinity)
Current leadership
Pope Francis
Bishop Héctor Cubillos Peña
Map
Website
diocesisdezipaquira.org
Cathedral of the Most Holy Trinity

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Zipaquirá ( Latin: Zipaquirensis) is a diocese located in the city of Zipaquirá in the ecclesiastical province of Bogotá in Colombia.

History

It was established on September 1, 1951, as the Diocese of Zipaquirá, from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Bogotá.

Special churches

  • Minor Basilicas:
    • Basilica de Santo Cristo de Ubaté, Ubaté
    • Basilica de San Jacinto de Guasca, Guasca.

The Salt Cathedral of Zipaquirá is in the diocese, but is administratively an ordinary church; the title "cathedral" is unofficial.

Bishops

Ordinaries

Other priests of this diocese who became bishops

See also

References

  1. ^ Rafael Lazcano, Episcopologio agustiniano. Agustiniana, Guadarrama (Madrid) 2014, vol. I, p. 399-401.

5°01′26″N 74°00′13″W / 5.0239°N 74.0037°W / 5.0239; -74.0037



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