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Diocese of Líbano-Honda

Dioecesis Libana-Hondana



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Bishop(s)

General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
  • Erected: 8 July 1989
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Ibagué
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • Country: Colombia
  • Square Kilometers: 3,477 (1,342 Square Miles)
  • Mailing Address: Casa Episcopal, Carrera 6 N. 14-25, Libano [Tolima], Colombia
  • Telephone: (8)256.47.33
  • Fax: 256.45.80

Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
8 July 1989ErectedArchdiocese of Ibagué (Ambalema, Armero-Guaybal, Casablanca, Falan, Fresno, Herveo, Honda, Lérida, Líbano, Mariquita, Murillo, and Villahermosa) Diocese of Líbano-Honda (erected)

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
1990180,000200,38489.8%291306,000111625ap1991
1999180,000200,00090.0%391404,50017530ap2000
2000230,000250,00092.0%421435,34817530ap2001
2001230,000250,00092.0%431445,22717530ap2002
2002280,000300,00093.3%421436,51157530ap2003
2003290,000310,00093.5%411426,90457530ap2004
2004250,000300,00083.3%404445,68167929ap2005
2013238,710257,04992.9%426484,973107330ap2014
2016240,500272,77088.2%467534,537117330ap2017
2019245,483278,04888.3%564604,09187030ap2020
2021248,596281,57088.3%492514,87446830ap2022

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 81, Page 1,188, to Page 1,190

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