Diocese of Engativa ( Latin: Dioecesis Engativensis ) - Diocese of the Roman Catholic Church with the center in the city of Engativa , Colombia . The Diocese of Engativa is included in the Metropolitanate of Bogotá . The cathedral of the diocese of Engativa is the church of St. John the Baptist.
| Diocese of Engativa | |
|---|---|
| Dioecesis engativensis | |
| latin rite | |
| Main city | Engativa |
| A country | |
| Established | August 6, 2003 |
| Cathedral | Cathedral of St. John the Baptist |
| Metropolis | Archdiocese of Bogota |
| Parishes | 55 |
| Diocese Square | 133 km² |
| Diocese population | 1.356.000 people |
| The number of Catholics | 1.119.000 people |
| Share of Catholics | 82.5% |
| Site | |
Coat of arms of the diocese of Engativa
Content
History
On August 6, 2003, Pope John Paul II issued the bull Ad efficacius providendum , which established the diocese of Engativa, separating it from the archdiocese of Bogotá.
Ordinaries of the diocese
- Bishop of Héctor Luis Gutiérrez Pabón (08/06/2003 - present).
Source
- Annuario Pontificio , Libreria Editrice Vaticana, Città del Vaticano, 2003, ISBN 88-209-7422-3
- Bull Ad efficacius providendum (lat.)