Diocese of Pasto
| Diocese of Pasto | |
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| Country | Colombia |
| Metropolitan bishopric | Archdiocese of Popayán |
| Diocesan bishop | Julio Enrique Prado Bolaños |
| founding | 1859 |
| surface | 7,190 km² |
| Parishes | 72 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| Residents | 941,450 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| Catholics | 843.033 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| proportion of | 89.5% |
| Diocesan priest | 126 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| Religious priest | 30 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| Catholics per priest | 5,404 |
| Permanent deacons | 4 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| Friars | 50 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| Religious sisters | 227 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| rite | Roman rite |
| Liturgical language | Spanish |
| cathedral | Sagrado Corazón de Jesús |
| address | Episcopal Carrera Curia 24 No 17-70 Pasto, Narino Colombia |
| Website | http://www.diocesisdepasto.com/ |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Pasto ( lat. : Dioecesis Pastopolitana , span. : Diócesis de Pasto ) is an in Colombia located diocese of the Roman Catholic Church , headquartered in San Juan de Pasto , the capital of the province of Nariño in southwestern Colombia.
history
The diocese of Buga was on April 10, 1859 by Pope Pius IX. built out of the then diocese of Popayán . In 1927, the then Tumaco prefecture was founded from territorial cessions by the diocese of Pasto and the then diocese of Cali . In 1964 the diocese of Ipiales was founded from a renewed assignment of territory .
It is a suffragan of the Popayán Archdiocese.
Ordinaries
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Cathedral of San Juan de Pasto
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- Emmanuele Canuto Restrepo (1870 -...)
- Ignacio León Velasco SJ (1883–1889), then Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada
- Joaquín Pardo y Vergara (1891–1892), then Bishop of Medellín
- Manuel José Cayzedo y Martínez (Cuero) (1892–1895), then Bishop of Popayán
- Ezequiel Moreno y Díaz OAR (1895-1906)
- Adolfo Perea (1907-1911)
- Leonida Medina (1912–1916), then auxiliary bishop in Bogotá
- Antonio María Pueyo de Val CMF (1917-1929)
- Ippolito Agudelo (1930-1933)
- Diego Maria Gómez Tamayo (1934–1944), then Archbishop of Popayán
- Emilio Botero González (1947–1961)
- Jorge Alberto Giraldo Restrepo CIM (1961–1976)
- Arturo Salazar Mejía OAR (1977–1995)
- Julio Enrique Prado Bolaños (since 1995)
See also
Web links
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