Suffragan diocese Neiva, Colombia
Diocese of Neiva
Neiven(sis)
Latin Church
Latin-rite diocese seated at Neiva, capital of the Huila department of Colombia, suffragan of the Archdiocese of Ibague. It was erected on 24 July 1972 when it was separated from the Diocese of Garzon-Neiva. Its seat is the Cathedral of La Inmaculada Concepcion in Neiva.
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- Established
- 1972
- Catholics
- 409,126
- Priests
- 87
- Territory
- 10,523 km²
Parishes and churches
69 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
- San RoqueTown not recordedView parish
- San Vicente de Paúl, NeivaTown not recordedView parish
- Santa Ana, ColombiaTown not recordedView parish
- Santa Ana, YaguaráTown not recordedView parish
- Santa Clara de Asís, NeivaTown not recordedView parish
- Santa Marta, NeivaTown not recordedView parish
- Santa María de la Paz, NeivaTown not recordedView parish
- Santa Rosalía, PalermoTown not recordedView parish
- Santa Teresa de Calcuta, NeivaTown 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
- Froilan Tiberio Casas Ortiz
- Born
- 21 May 1948
- Birthplace
- Chiquinquirá
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The cathedral
Catedral de La Inmaculada Concepcion, Neiva stands in Neiva, 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
This Colombian diocese (Latin: Neivensis) has its seat in the city of Neiva and lies within the ecclesiastical province of Ibagué.