Roman_Catholic_Archdiocese_of_Manizales

Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Manizales

Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Manizales

Catholic archdiocese in Colombia

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

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Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Rosary

History

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

Special churches

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

Ordinaries

  • Bishops of Manizales
    • Gregorio Nazianzeno Hoyos † (16 Dec 1901 – 25 Oct 1921) Died
    • Tiberio de Jesús Salazar y Herrera † (6 Jul 1922 – 7 Jul 1932) Appointed, Coadjutor Archbishop of Medellín
    • Juan Manuel González Arbeláez † (3 Jul 1933 – 6 Jun 1934) Appointed, Titular Archbishop of Aenus
    • Luis Concha Córdoba † (13 Jul 1935 – 10 May 1954) see below; future Cardinal
  • Archbishops of Manizales

Coadjutor archbishop

  • Gonzalo Restrepo Restrepo (2009-2010)

Auxiliary bishops

  • Baltasar Álvarez Restrepo † (1949-1952), appointed Bishop of Pereira
  • Samuel Silverio Buitrago Trujillo, C.M. † (1968-1972), appointed Bishop of Montería
  • Alberto Uribe Urdaneta † (1953-1957), appointed Bishop of Sonsón
  • Augusto Trujillo Arango † (1957-1960), appointed Bishop of Jericó

Other priests of this diocese who became bishops

  • Rubén Isaza Restrepo †, appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Cartagena in 1952
  • Alberto Giraldo Jaramillo (priest here, 1958–1960), appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Popayán in 1974
  • José Miguel Gómez Rodríguez, appointed Bishop of Líbano-Honda in 2004
  • Óscar González Villa †, appointed Bishop of Girardota in 2006 (did not take effect)
  • Luis Horacio Gómez González †, appointed Vicar Apostolic of Puerto Gaitán in 2014
  • José Libardo Garcés Monsalve, appointed Bishop of Málaga-Soatá in 2016

Suffragan dioceses

See also

Sources

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