Diocese of Caldas

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The Diocese of Caldas is a Latin Church diocese in Antioquia, Colombia, erected on 18 June 1988 from territory of the Archdiocese of Medellín, to which it is suffragan. Bishop Juan Fernando Franco Sánchez has led it since his appointment in December 2021.

Bishop
Juan Fernando Franco Sánchez
Latin name
Calden(sis)
Erected
18 June 1988
Cathedral
Cathedral of Our Lady of Mercy (Catedral de Nuestra Señora de las Mercedes), Caldas
Rank
Suffragan Diocese
Rite
Latin
Province
Medellín (Archdiocese of Medellín)
Catholics
211,400
Chancery
Curia Episcopal, Calle 130 Sur N. 49-43, Caldas, Antioquia, Colombia
Telephone
Tel. [604]278.55.06

Contact as printed in the Annuario Pontificio.

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Sources: wikidata-p488 · Annuario code 001001018 · ontology v0.3.2 · updated 2026-06-08

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