Istmina-Tadó diocese
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| Country | Colombia |
| Metropolitan bishopric | Archdiocese of Santa Fe de Antioquia |
| Diocesan bishop | Mario de Jesús Álvarez Gómez |
| founding | 1952 |
| surface | 22,240 km² |
| Parishes | 63 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| Residents | 215,915 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| Catholics | 205.080 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| proportion of | 95% |
| Diocesan priest | 76 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| Religious priest | 4 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| Catholics per priest | 2,564 |
| Permanent deacons | 3 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| Friars | 13 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| Religious sisters | 47 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| rite | Roman rite |
| Liturgical language | Spanish |
| cathedral | Catedral de San Pablo Apóstol |
| Co-cathedral | Catedral de San José |
| Website | http://www.diocesisistmina.org |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Istmina-Tadó ( lat. : Dioecesis Istminana-Taduana , span. : Diócesis de Istmina-Tado ) is an in Colombia situated Roman Catholic diocese based in Istmina .
history
The diocese Istmina-Tadó was on November 14, 1952 by Pope Pius XII. established with the Papal Bull Cum Usu Quotidiano from cession of territory of the Apostolic Prefecture Chocó as Apostolic Vicariate Istmina . On April 30, 1990, the Apostolic Vicariate Istmina was raised to a diocese by Pope John Paul II and renamed the Diocese of Istmina-Tadó . It is subordinate to the Archdiocese of Santa Fe de Antioquia as a suffragan .
Ordinaries
Vicars Apostolic of Istmina
- Gustavo Posada Peláez MXY , 1953-1990
Bishops of Istmina-Tadó
- Gustavo Posada Peláez MXY, 1990-1993
- Alonso Llano Ruiz , 1993-2010
- Julio Hernando García Peláez , 2010–2017, then Bishop of Garagoa
- Mario de Jesús Álvarez Gómez , since 2018