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Suffragan diocese Mocoa-Sibundoy, Colombia

Diocese of Mocoa-Sibundoy

Mocoën(sis)-Sibundoyen(sis)

Latin-rite diocese covering the Putumayo department and parts of Cauca and Narino in southern Colombia, with sees at Mocoa and Sibundoy, suffragan of the Archdiocese of Florencia since 2019. Established on 8 February 1951 as the Apostolic Vicariate of Sibundoy from the Apostolic Vicariate of Caqueta, it was elevated to a diocese on 29 October 1999. The official diocesan site presents the Cathedral of San Miguel Arcangel in Mocoa as its cathedral.

On the map

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The address the register holds for Catedral San Miguel Arcangel, Mocoa, in Mocoa-Sibundoy, Colombia.

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Established
1951
Catholics
255,000
Priests
67
Territory
25,000 km²

Parishes and churches

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

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The bishop

Bishop
Luis Albeiro Maldonado Monsalve
Born
1 January 1958
Birthplace
Minas de Fredonia

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The cathedral

Catedral San Miguel Arcangel, Mocoa stands in Mocoa-Sibundoy, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.

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History

The cities of Mocoa and Sibundoy together anchor this Colombian diocese (Latin: Mocoën(sis)-Sibundoyen(sis)), which belongs to the ecclesiastical province of Florencia.