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Suffragan diocese La Dorada–Guaduas, Colombia

Diocese of La Dorada–Guaduas

Aureaten(sis)-Guaduen(sis)

The Diocese of La Dorada-Guaduas is a Latin Church diocese spanning Caldas and Cundinamarca, Colombia, erected in 1984. Its cathedral is in La Dorada with a co-cathedral in Guaduas, and it is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Manizales.

On the map

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The address the register holds for Catedral Nuestra Señora del Carmen, in La Dorada–Guaduas, Colombia.

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Established
1984
Catholics
294,000
Priests
110
Territory
8,040 km²

Parishes and churches

50 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.

This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.

The bishop

Bishop
Hency Martínez Vargas
Born
24 February 1958
Birthplace
Málaga

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The cathedral

Catedral Nuestra Señora del Carmen stands in La Dorada–Guaduas, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.

Its co-cathedral is Concatedral de San Miguel Arcángel.

On what a cathedral is, see the cathedral; every see church on earth is gathered at the cathedrals.

History

The cities of La Dorada and Guaduas jointly anchor this Colombian diocese (Latin: Aureatensis-Guaduensis), part of the ecclesiastical province of Manizales.