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Diocese of Fontibón

Dioecesis Fontibonensis



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Bishop(s)

General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
  • Erected: 6 August 2003
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Bogotá
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • Country: Colombia
  • Square Kilometers: 80 (30 Square Miles)
  • Description: Fontibón and Kennedy
  • Official Web Site: http://diocesisdefontibon.com/
  • Mailing Address: Carrera 98 N. 17A-81, Fontibon, Bogota, D.C., Colombia
  • Telephone: 3185.165.413
  • Fax: (1)418.10.42

Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
6 August 2003ErectedArchdiocese of Bogotá Diocese of Fontibón (erected)
17 June 2006Territory AddedDiocese of Soacha (Boundaries adjusted) Diocese of Fontibón (Boundaries adjusted)

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
20031,054,0001,232,27885.5%40236316,73016312741ap2004
20041,028,7001,350,00076.2%31245518,70311629244ap2005
20061,434,5111,783,75980.4%48277519,12611659350ap2007
20131,257,0001,590,00079.1%556211710,74319948560ap2014
20161,264,1881,606,00078.7%60399912,76922657562ap2017
20191,390,1001,746,00079.6%64349814,18423582264ap2020
20211,250,0001,570,00079.6%64349812,75525612264ap2022

Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.


Affiliated Bishops, Living

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased



Source(s)

  • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 95, Page 813, to Page 815
  • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 98, Page 601, and Page 602

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