Roman Catholic Diocese of Fontibón

Diocese of Fontibón
Dioecesis Fontibonensis
Location
Country  Colombia
Ecclesiastical province Bogotá
Statistics
Area 80 km2 (31 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics		 (as of 2004)
1,350,000
1,028,700 (76.2%)
Information
Rite Latin Rite
Established 6 August 2003 (15 years ago)
Cathedral Catedral de Santiago Apóstol
Current leadership
Pope Francis
Bishop Juan Vicente Cordoba Villota, S.J.
Emeritus Bishops Enrique Sarmiento Angulo
Map
Cathedral of St. James the Apostle

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Fontibón (Latin: Fontibonensis) is a diocese located in the city of Fontibón in the Ecclesiastical province of Bogotá in Colombia.

History

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

Ordinaries

  • Enrique Sarmiento Angulo (2003.08.06 – 2011.11.25)
  • Juan Vicente Cordoba Villota, S.J. (2011.11.25 – present)

See also

Sources

    Coordinates: 4°40′43″N 74°08′28″W / 4.67861°N 74.14111°W / 4.67861; -74.14111


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