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Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Manizales

Coordinates: 5°04′03″N 75°31′03″W / 5.0674°N 75.5174°W / 5.0674; -75.5174
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Metropolitan Archdiocese of Manizales

Archidioecesis Metropolitae Manizalensis
Location
CountryColombia
Ecclesiastical provinceManizales
Statistics
Area3,848 km2 (1,486 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2004)
750,000
731,000 (97.5%)
Information
RiteLatin Rite
Established11 April 1900 (124 years ago)
CathedralCatedral Basilica de Nuestra Señora del Rosario
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
Metropolitan ArchbishopJosé Miguel Gómez Rodríguez
Bishops emeritusGonzalo Restrepo Restrepo
Map
Website
www.arquidiocesisdemanizales.com
Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Rosary

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Manizales (Latin: Manizalensis) is an archdiocese located in the city of Manizales in Colombia.

History

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  • 11 April 1900: Established as Diocese of Manizales from the Diocese of Medellín
  • 10 May 1954: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Manizales

Special churches

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  • Minor Basilicas:
    • Catedral Basílica Metropolitana de Nuestra Señora del Rosario in Manizales
    • Basílica Nuestra Señora de las Victorias in Santa Rosa de Cabal

Ordinaries

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Coadjutor archbishop

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Auxiliary bishops

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Other priests of this diocese who became bishops

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Suffragan dioceses

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See also

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Sources

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5°04′03″N 75°31′03″W / 5.0674°N 75.5174°W / 5.0674; -75.5174