The Apostolic Vicariate of Puerto Legisamo-Solano ( Latin: Vicariatus Apostolicus Portus Leguizamensis-Solanensis ) is the apostolic vicar of the Roman Catholic Church with its center in the city of Puerto Legisamo . The Apostolic Vicariate of Puerto Legisamo Solano reports directly to the Holy See and extends its jurisdiction to parts of the departments of Putumayo , Kaketa and Amasonas . The Cathedral of the Apostolic Vicariate of Puerto Legisamo Solano is the Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary
| Apostolic Vicariate of Puerto Legisamo Solano | |
|---|---|
| Vicariatus Apostolicus Portus Leguizamensis-Solanensis | |
| Latin rite | |
| Main city | Puerto Legisamo |
| A country | |
| Established | February 21, 2013 |
| Cathedral | Cathedral of the Blessed Virgin Mary |
| Metropolis | directly to the Holy See |
| Parishes | 6 |
| Diocese Square | 64.000 km² |
| Diocese population | 46,000 people |
| The number of Catholics | 36,000 people |
| Share of Catholics | 78.2% |
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History
On February 21, 2013, Pope Benedict XVI established the Apostolic Vicariate of Puerto Legisamo Solano, separating it from the Apostolic Vicariates of San Vicente Puerto Legisamo and Leticia .
Ordinaries of the Apostolic Vicariate
- Bishop Joaquím Humberto Pinzón Güiza IMC [1] (02.21.2013 - present).
Notes
- ↑ see Abbreviations of Catholic Male Monastic Orders and Congregations
Source
- Announcement on the Establishment of the Apostolic Vicariate (inaccessible link) (Italian)