Diocese of Tolima

Suppressed

To: Diocese of Ibagué

Historical Details

Diocese of Tolima
- Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
- Erected: 1894
- Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Santafé en Nueva Granada
- Rite: Latin (or Roman)
- Country: Colombia

Past Ordinaries

Esteban Rojas Tobar † (18 Mar 1895 Appointed - 20 May 1900 Appointed, Bishop of Garzón)

Historical Summary

Date	Event	From	To
1894	Erected	Diocese of Popayán Archdiocese of Santafé en Nueva Granada	Diocese of Tolima (erected)
20 May 1900	Suppressed	Diocese of Tolima (suppressed) (Neiva and del Sur)	Diocese of Garzón (erected)
20 May 1900	Suppressed	Diocese of Tolima (suppressed)	Diocese of Ibagué (erected)

Affiliated Bishops, Living

None

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased

Esteban Rojas Tobar † (Bishop: 18 Mar 1895 to 20 May 1900)

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