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Roman Catholic Diocese of Chiquinquira

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Chiquinquira {Latin: Chiquinquiren(sis)} is a diocese located in the city of Chiquinquira in the Ecclesiastical province of Tunja in Colombia.

History

April 26, 1977: Established as Diocese of Chiquinquira from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Tunja

Leadership

Bishops of Chiquinquira (Roman rite)

* Bishop Luis Felipe Sanchez Aponte (2004.02.11 present)

* Bishop Hector Luis Gutierrez Pabon (1998.02.02 2003.08.06)

* Bishop Alvaro Raul Jarro Tobos (1984.06.19 1997.06.24)

* Archbishop Alberto Giraldo Jaramillo, P.S.S. (1977.04.26 1983.07.26)

Source

Giga-Catholic Information

Catholic Hierarchy

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