Suffragan diocese Socorro y San Gil, Colombia
Diocese of Socorro y San Gil
Succursen(sis) et Sancti Aegidii
Latin Church
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.
On the map
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- Established
- 1895
- Catholics
- 228,900
- Priests
- 117
- Territory
- 12,250 km²
Parishes and churches
52 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
- Nuestra Señora del SocorroSocorro · CathedralView parish
- Santa CruzSan Gil · CathedralView parish
- Cristo ResucitadoSan GilView parish
- Divina MisericordiaSan GilView parish
- Divino NiñoSan GilView parish
- Inmaculada ConcepciónBaricharaView parish
- Inmaculada ConcepciónCabreraView parish
- Inmaculada ConcepciónChimaView parish
- Inmaculada ConcepciónEncinoView parish
- Inmaculada ConcepciónHatoView parish
- Inmaculada ConcepciónOnzagaView parish
- Inmaculada ConcepciónPalmas del SocorroView parish
- María AuxiliadoraContrataciónView parish
- Nuestra Señora de ChiquinquiráSocorroView parish
- Nuestra Señora de ChiquinquiráConfinesView parish
- Nuestra Señora de FátimaLa PalmaView parish
- Nuestra Señora de GuadalupeGuadalupeView parish
- Nuestra Señora de la CandelariaSuaitaView parish
- Nuestra Señora de la PurificaciónValle San JoséView parish
- Nuestra Señora de las MercedesCoromoroView parish
- Nuestra Señora de las NievesAratocaView parish
- Nuestra Señora de los DoloresEl ParmarView parish
- Nuestra Señora de los DoloresCinceladaView parish
- Nuestra Señora de MonguíCharaláView parish
- Nuestra Señora del RosarioRiachueloView parish
- Nuestra Señora del Rosario de ChiquinquiráParamoView parish
- Sagrada FamiliaSan GilView parish
- Sagrado Corazón de JesúsLa FuenteView parish
- San Antonio de PaduaPinchoteView parish
- San CayetanoGuapotáView parish
This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.
The bishop
- Bishop
- Luis Augusto Campos Flórez
- Born
- 23 August 1958
- Birthplace
- Bogotá
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The cathedral
Catedral de la Santa Cruz stands in Socorro y San Gil, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.
Its co-cathedral is Basílica Concatedral de Nuestra Señora del Socorro.
On what a cathedral is, see the cathedral; every see church on earth is gathered at the cathedrals.
History
Two cities, Socorro and San Gil, together anchor this Colombian diocese (Latin: Succursensis et Sancti Aegidii), part of the ecclesiastical province of Bucaramanga.