Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Popayán

Archdiocese of Popayán
Archidioecesis Popayanensis
Location
Country Colombia
Ecclesiastical province Popayán
Statistics
Area 17,087 km2 (6,597 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics		 (as of 2004)
1,160,071
1,100,000 (94.8%)
Information
Rite Latin Rite
Established 22 August 1546 (472 years ago)
Cathedral Catedral Basílica de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción
Current leadership
Pope Francis
Archbishop Iván Antonio Marín López
Map
Website
arquidiocesisdepopayan.org
Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of the Assumption

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Popayán (Latin: Popayanensis) is an archdiocese located in the city of Popayán in Colombia.[1][2]

History

  • 22 August 1546: Established as Diocese of Popayán from the Diocese of Panamá
  • 20 June 1900: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Popayán

Ordinaries

Bishops of Popayán

  1. Juan Valle (27 August 1547 – 1563)[3][4]
  2. Agustín Gormaz Velasco, OSA (1 March 1564 – 1590)[3]
  3. Domingo de Ulloa, OP (9 December 1591 – 3 April 1598)[3][5]
  4. Juan de La Roca (5 July 1599 – 7 September 1605)[3]
  5. Juan Pedro González de Mendoza, OSA (17 November 1608 – 14 February 1618)[6]
  6. Ambrosio Vallejo Mejia, O. Carm. (2 December 1619 – 27 January 1631)
  7. Feliciano de la Vega Padilla (10 February 1631 – 5 September 1633)
  8. Diego Montoya Mendoza (5 September 1633 – 5 October 1637)
  9. Francisco de la Serna, OSA (25 August 1637 – 21 August 1645)[7]
  10. Vasco Jacinto de Contreras y Valverde (25 February 1658 – 7 June 1666)
  11. Melchor Liñán y Cisneros (16 January 1668 – 8 February 1672)
  12. Cristóbal Bernardo de Quirós (16 May 1672 – 11 May 1684)
  13. Pedro Díaz de Cienfuegos (12 August 1686 – 20 February 1696)
  14. Mateo Panduro y Villafaña, OCD (18 June 1696 – 1 October 1714)
  15. Juan Gómez de Neva y Frías (19 November 1714 – 19 November 1725)
  16. Juan Francisco Gómez Calleja (19 November 1725 – 9 September 1728)
  17. Manuel Antonio Gómez de Silva (20 September 1728 – 29 September 1731)
  18. Diego Fermín de Vergara, OSA (19 December 1732 – 12 December 1740)
  19. Francisco José de Figueredo y Victoria (30 January 1741 – 24 January 1752)
  20. Diego del Corro (24 January 1752 – 13 March 1758)
  21. Jerónimo de Obregón y Mena (13 March 1758 – 14 July 1785)
  22. Angel Velarde y Bustamante (15 September 1788 – 6 July 1809)
  23. Salvador Jiménez y Padilla (8 March 1816 – 13 February 1841)
  24. Fernando Cuero y Caicedo, OFM (23 May 1842 – 7 August 1851)
  25. Pedro Antonio Torres (20 December 1853 – 18 December 1866)
  26. Carlos Bermúdez (13 March 1868 – 6 December 1887)
  27. Juan Buenaventura Ortiz (1 June 1888 – 15 August 1894)
  28. Manuel José Caicedo Martínez (2 December 1895 – 20 June 1900)

Archbishops of Popayán

  1. Manuel José Caicedo Martínez (20 June 1900 – 14 December 1905)
  2. Manuel Antonio Arboleda y Scarpetta, CM (18 April 1907 – 31 March 1923)
  3. Maximiliano Crespo Rivera (15 November 1923 – 7 November 1940)
  4. Juan Manuel González Arbeláez (20 June 1942 – 1 February 1944)
  5. Diego María Gómez Tamayo (22 April 1944 – 12 September 1964)
  6. Miguel Angel Arce Vivas (7 April 1965 – 11 October 1976)
  7. Samuel Silverio Buitrago Trujillo, CM (11 October 1976 – 11 April 1990)
  8. Alberto Giraldo Jaramillo, PSS (18 December 1990 – 13 February 1997)
  9. Iván Antonio Marín López (19 April 1997 – present)

Suffragan dioceses

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Archdiocese of Popayán" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  2. ↑ "Metropolitan Diocese of Popayán" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  3. 1 2 3 4 HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III. p. 278.
  4. ↑ "Bishop Juan Valle" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved October 5, 2016
  5. ↑ "Bishop Domingo de Ulloa, O.P." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016.
  6. ↑ "Bishop Juan Pedro González de Mendoza, O.S.A." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved September 25, 2016
  7. ↑ "Bishop Francisco de la Serna, O.E.S.A." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved August 26, 2016

Coordinates: 2°26′28″N 76°36′23″W / 2.4411°N 76.6065°W / 2.4411; -76.6065

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