- Source: Roman Catholic Diocese of Riohacha
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Riohacha (Latin: Riviascianensis) is a diocese located in the city of Riohacha in the ecclesiastical province of Barranquilla in Colombia.
History
4 December 1952: Established as Apostolic Vicariate of Riohacha from the Apostolic Vicariate of Goajira
16 July 1988: Promoted as Diocese of Riohacha
Bishops
= Ordinaries
=Vicars Apostolic of Riohacha (Roman rite)
Bishop Eusebio Septimio Mari, OFMCap (1954.02.21 – 1965.12.21)
Bishop Livio Reginaldo Fischione, OFMCap (1966.09.29 – 1988.07.16)
Bishops of Riohacha (Roman rite)
Bishop Jairo Jaramillo Monsalve (1988.07.16 – 1995.06.10), appointed Bishop of Santa Rosa de Osos
Bishop Gilberto Jiménez Narváez (1996.07.16 – 2001.03.08), resigned but was soon appointed auxiliary bishop of Medellín
Bishop Armando Larios Jiménez (2001.03.08 – 2004.06.05)
Bishop Héctor Ignacio Salah Zuleta (2005.05.13 – 2020.04.22)
Bishop Francisco Antonio Ceballos Escobar, CSsR (2020.04.22 -)
See also
Roman Catholicism in Colombia
Sources
External links
Catholic Hierarchy
GCatholic.org
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Riohacha
- List of Catholic dioceses (structured view)
- Our Lady of Remedies Cathedral, Riohacha
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Sonsón–Rionegro
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Girardota
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Magangué
- List of Catholic dioceses in Colombia
- List of Roman Catholic Dioceses in South America
- Gilberto Jiménez Narváez
- Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Barranquilla
