Roman Catholic Diocese of Quibdó

Infobox Diocese| jurisdiction=Diocese
name= Quibdó
latin= Dioecesis Quibduanus
country= Colombia| metropolitan= Santa Fe de Antioquia
rite=Latin Rite
cathedral = Catedral de San Francisco de Asís
cocathedral =
area= 12,758
population= 227,000
population_as_of= 2004
catholics= 215,470
catholics_percent= 94.9
bishop= Fidel León Cadavid Marin
coadjutor =
auxiliary_bishops =

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Quibdó {Latin: " Quibduan(us)"} is a diocese located in the city of Quibdó in the Ecclesiastical province of Santa Fe de Antioquia in Colombia.

History

* November 14, 1952: Established as Apostolic Vicariate of Quibdó from the Diocese of Antioquía and Apostolic Prefecture of Chocó
* April 30, 1990: Promoted as Diocese of Quibdó

Leadership

* Bishops of Quibdó (Roman rite)
** Bishop Fidel León Cadavid Marin (2001.07.25 – present)
** Bishop Jorge Iván Castaño Rubio, C.M.F. (1990.04.30 – 2001.02.16)
* Vicars Apostolic of Quibdó (Roman rite)
** Bishop Jorge Iván Castaño Rubio, C.M.F. (1983.06.06 – 1990.04.30)
** Bishop Pedro Grau y Arola, C.M.F. (1953.03.24 – 1983.06.06)

ource

* [http://www.gcatholic.com/dioceses/diocese/quib0.htm Giga-Catholic Information]
* [http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dquib.html Catholic Hierarchy]