Suffragan diocese Armenia, Colombia
Diocese of Armenia
Armenien(sis)
Latin Church
Latin Church diocese seated at Armenia in the Quindio Department of Colombia, suffragan of the Archdiocese of Manizales. It was erected on December 17, 1952 by Pope Pius XII from the Diocese of Manizales. Its cathedral is the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Armenia; Bishop Carlos Arturo Quintero Gomez has served since December 4, 2018. The diocese counted about 473,000 Catholics in 2022.
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- Established
- 1952
- Catholics
- 473,000
- Priests
- 105
- Territory
- 1,845 km²
Parishes and churches
44 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
- Parroquia San José de PijaoPijaoView parish
- Parroquia San Juan Bosco - Centro de Evangelización María Auxiliadora (sector El Caimo)Town not recordedView parish
- Parroquia San Juan de VianneyTown not recordedView parish
- Parroquia San Martín de PorresTown not recordedView parish
- Parroquia San Miguel ArcángelTown not recordedView parish
- Parroquia San Pedro y San Pablo de QuimbayaQuimbayaView parish
- Parroquia San Vicente de PaúlTown not recordedView parish
- Parroquia Santa AnaTown not recordedView parish
- Parroquia Santa Rita de Casia - Centro de Evangelización Santo Domingo de GuzmánTown not recordedView parish
- Parroquia Santos ApóstolesTown not recordedView parish
- Parroquia Santísima Trinidad de Pueblo TapaoPueblo TapaoView parish
- Parroquia Universitaria PentecostésTown not recordedView parish
- Santuario de Nuestra Señora de la Medalla MilagrosaTown not recordedView parish
- Santuario Sagrado Corazón de JesúsTown not recordedView parish
This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.
The bishop
- Bishop
- Carlos Arturo Quintero Gomez
- Born
- 3 August 1967
- Birthplace
- Armenia
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The cathedral
Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception stands in Armenia, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.
On what a cathedral is, see the cathedral; every see church on earth is gathered at the cathedrals.
History
Armenia (Latin: Armeniensis) is a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church in Colombia, its episcopal see being Armenia in Columbia's Quindío Department. It stands as a suffragan within the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Manizales.