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Suffragan diocese Líbano, Colombia

Diocese of Líbano-Honda

Liban(us)-Hondan(us)

Latin Church

Latin-rite diocese covering northern Tolima department, Colombia, with sees at Libano and Honda, suffragan of the Archdiocese of Ibague. It was erected on 8 July 1989 from territory at the northern end of the Archdiocese of Ibague. Its seat is the Cathedral of Nuestra Senora del Carmen in Libano, with the Co-Cathedral of Nuestra Senora del Rosario in Honda.

On the map

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The address the register holds for Catedral Nuestra Senora del Carmen, Libano, in Líbano, Colombia.

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Established
1989
Catholics
250,000
Priests
53
Territory
3,477 km²

Parishes and churches

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

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The bishop

Bishop
Jose Luis Henao Cadavid
Born
7 April 1954
Birthplace
Andes

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The cathedral

Catedral Nuestra Senora del Carmen, Libano stands in Líbano, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.

Its co-cathedral is Co-catedral Nuestra Senora del Rosario, Honda.

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

History

Covering northern Tolima Department in Colombia, this diocese (Latin: Libanus-Hondanus) has its sees in the cities of Líbano and Honda and belongs to the ecclesiastical province of Ibagué.