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Suffragan diocese Quibdó, Colombia

Diocese of Quibdó

Quibduan(us)

The Diocese of Quibdo is a Latin rite diocese covering much of Choco department in western Colombia, suffragan of the Archdiocese of Santa Fe de Antioquia. Erected as the Apostolic Vicariate of Quibdo on 14 November 1952, it was elevated to a diocese on 30 April 1990. Its seat is the Catedral de San Francisco de Asis in Quibdo.

On the map

Esri
The address the register holds for Catedral de San Francisco de Asis, in Quibdó, Colombia.

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Established
1952
Catholics
250,000
Priests
43
Territory
12,758 km²

Parishes and churches

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

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The bishop

Bishop
Wiston Mosquera Moreno
Born
17 March 1967
Birthplace
Andagoya

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The cathedral

Catedral de San Francisco de Asis stands in Quibdó, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.

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History

Quibdó, a city in Colombia's ecclesiastical province of Santa Fe de Antioquia, serves as the seat of this diocese, known in Latin as Dioecesis Quibduana.

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