Roman Catholic Diocese of Soacha

Diocese of the Catholic Church in Colombia
Diocese of Soacha

Dioecesis Soachaensis
Location
CountryColombia
Ecclesiastical provinceBogotá
Statistics
Area425 km2 (164 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2004)
900,000
765,000 (85.0%)
Information
RiteLatin Rite
Established6 August 2003 (20 years ago)
CathedralCatedral de Jesucristo Nuestra Paz
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
BishopSede vacante
Bishops emeritusDaniel Caro Borda
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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Soacha (Latin: Soachaënsis) is a diocese located in the city of Soacha in the ecclesiastical province of Bogotá in Colombia.

History

  • 6 August 2003: Established as Diocese of Soacha from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Bogotá

Ordinaries

See also

Sources

External links

  • Catholic Hierarchy[self-published source?]
  • GCatholic.org
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