Diocese of Socorro y San Gil

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The Diocese of Socorro y San Gil is a Latin Church diocese in the Department of Santander, Colombia, erected as the Diocese of Socorro in 1895 and renamed in 1928. Its cathedral is in San Gil with a co-cathedral in Socorro, and it is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Bucaramanga.

Bishop
Luis Augusto Campos Flórez
Latin name
Succursen(sis) et Sancti Aegidii
Established
1895
Cathedral
Catedral de la Santa Cruz (San Gil)
Co-cathedral
Basílica Concatedral de Nuestra Señora del Socorro (Socorro)
Rank
Suffragan Diocese
Rite
Latin
Province
Bucaramanga (Archdiocese of Bucaramanga)
Chancery
Obispado, Carrera 9, N. 12-42, San Gil [Santander], Colombia
Telephone
Tel. 320.2477.708; [607]698.53.17
Email
[email protected]

Contact as printed in the Annuario Pontificio.

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Sources: official site + Wikipedia · Annuario code 001003079 · ontology v0.3.2 · updated 2026-06-08

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