Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Ibagué

The Archdiocese of Ibagué (Latin: Archidioecesis Ibaguensis, Spanish: Archidiócesis de Ibagué ) is a location in Columbia Roman Catholic diocese based in Ibagué. It includes part of the Colombian Departementos Tolima.

History

Pope Leo XIII. founded it on 20 May 1900 has cessions of territory of the Diocese of Tolima, which was dissolved at the same time, and it became the Archdiocese of Popayán assumed as suffragan. With the Apostolic Constitution Quamquam Ecclesiarum it was collected on 14 December 1974 in the rank of Metropolitanerzbistums.

Parts of its territory it lost in favor of the establishment of the following dioceses:

Ordinaries

Bishops of Ibagué

  • Ismael Perdomo Borrero (29 April 1903-5. February 1923, then Koadjutorerzbischof of Bogotá )
  • Pedro María Rodríguez Andrade (10 April 1924-17. March 1957)
  • Arturo Duque Villegas (17 March 1957-7. July 1959, then Archbishop of Manizales )
  • Rubén Isaza Restrepo (2 November 1959-3. January 1964, then Koadjutorerzbischof of Bogotá )
  • José Joaquín Flórez Hernández ( March 17, 1964-14. December 1974)

Archbishops of Ibagué

  • José Joaquín Flórez Hernández (14 December 1974-25. March 1993 )
  • Juan Francisco Sarasti Jaramillo CIM (25 March 1993-17. August 2002, then Archbishop of Cali )
  • Flavio Calle Zapata ( since 10 January 2003)

Statistics

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