Diocese of Mokoa-Sibundoya ( Latin: Dioecesis Mocoënsis-Sibundoyensis ) - Diocese of the Roman Catholic Church with its center in the city of Sibunda , Colombia . The diocese of Mokoa-Sibundoy is a member of the Metropolitan Popayan . The cathedral of the diocese of Mokoa Sibundoy is the church of St. Alphonse Liguori. In the city of Mokoa is the co-cathedral of St. Michael the Archangel.
| Diocese of Mokoa-Sibundoy | |
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| Dioecesis mocoënsis-sibundoyensis | |
 Map of the Diocese of Mokoa Sibundoy | |
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| Main city | Sibunda |
| A country |  Colombia |
| Established | December 20, 1904 |
| Cathedral | St. Alphonse Liguori Cathedral |
| Metropolis | Archdiocese of Popayan |
| Parishes | 23 |
| Diocese Square | 25.000 km² |
| Diocese population | 290.200 people |
| The number of Catholics | 255,000 people |
| Share of Catholics | 87.9% |
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History
On December 20, 1904, the Holy See established the apostolic prefecture of Kaketa, separating it from the diocese of Pasto . On May 31, 1930, Pope Pius XI issued the Decessores Nostros log , which transformed the Apostolic Prefecture of Cachete into the Apostolic Vicariate . On February 8, 1951, Pope Pius XII issued the bull “Quo efficacius” , which he renamed the Apostolic Vicariate of Cakete into the Apostolic Vicariate of Sibundoy.
On October 29, 1999, Pope John Paul II issued the bull “Catholica fides,” which he renamed the Apostolic Vicariate of Sibundoy to the Diocese of Mokoa-Sibundoy.
Ordinaries of the diocese
- Bishop Fedele da Montclar OFMCap. [1] (1905-1930);
- Bishop Miguel Monconill y Viladot OFMCap. (06/11/1930 - 02/26/1946);
- Bishop Camilo Plácido Crous y Salichs OFMCap. (06/12/1947 - 01/16/1971);
- Bishop Ramón Mantilla Duarte C.SS.R. (01/16/1971 - 04/26/1977) - appointed bishop of Garzon ;
- Bishop Rafael Arcadio Bernal Supelano C.SS.R. (February 27, 1978 - March 29, 1990) - appointed bishop of Arauki ;
- Bishop Fabio de Jesús Morales Grisales C.SS.R. (04/15/1991 - 10/18/2003);
- Bishop Luis Alberto Parra Mora (October 18, 2003 - December 1, 2014);
- Bishop Luis Albeiro Maldonado Monsalve (since October 15, 2015).
Notes
- ↑ see Abbreviations of Catholic Male Monastic Orders and Congregations
Source
- Annuario Pontificio , Libreria Editrice Vaticana, Città del Vaticano, 2003, ISBN 88-209-7422-3
- Breve Decessores Nostros , AAS 23 (1931), p. 42 (lat.)
- Bull Quo efficacius , AAS 43 (1951), p. 356 (lat.)
- Bull Catholica fides (lat.)
Links
- official site (Spanish)
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