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Diocese of

Armenia

Colombia Colombia

Continent: South America

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Type: Diocese

Ecclesiastical Province: Manizales

Website: Link

History

  • 1952.12.17: Established as Diocese of Armenia / Armenien(sis) (Latin) (from Diocese of Manizales, and from the suppressed Apostolic Prefecture of Chocó)

Special Churches


Present Prelates

Ordinaries

Bishops of Armenia (Roman Rite)

Bishop Fabio Duque Jaramillo, O.F.M. (60)Bishop Fabio Duque Jaramillo, O.F.M. (60)
(2003.11.29 – ...)

Born:1950.05.12 (Colombia)
Ordained Priest:1975.11.29
Consecrated Bishop:2004.01.31

Undersecretary of Pontifical Council for Culture (1997 – 2003.11.29)

Bishop of Armenia (Colombia) (2003.11.29 – ...)

Bishop José Roberto López Londoño (73)Bishop José Roberto López Londoño (73)
(1987.05.09 – 2003.10.07)

Non ministrari sed ministrare

Born:1937.06.29 (Colombia)
Ordained Priest:1962.08.26
Consecrated Bishop:1982.07.03

Titular Bishop of Urbisaglia (1982.05.24 – 1987.05.09)

Auxiliary Bishop of Medellín (Colombia) (1982.05.24 – 1987.05.09)

Bishop of Armenia (Colombia) (1987.05.09 – 2003.10.07)

Bishop of Jericó (Colombia) (2003.10.07 – ...)

Bishop Libardo Ramírez Gómez (76)Bishop Libardo Ramírez Gómez (76)
(1972.02.08 – 1986.10.18)

Born:1933.11.12 (Colombia)
Ordained Priest:1956.05.26
Consecrated Bishop:1972.04.08

Bishop of Armenia (Colombia) (1972.02.08 – 1986.10.18)

Bishop of Garzón (Colombia) (1986.10.18 – 2003.03.15)

Bishop José de Jesús Martinez Vargas
(1952.12.18 – 1972.02.08)

Born:1898.02.28 (Colombia)
Ordained Priest:1921.09.24
Consecrated Bishop:1949.09.04
Died:1987.01.09 († 88)

Auxiliary Bishop of Nueva Pamplona (Colombia) (1949.07.13 – 1951)

Titular Bishop of Aulon (1949.07.13 – 1952.12.18)

Auxiliary Bishop of Bogotá (Colombia) (1951 – 1952.12.18)

Bishop of Armenia (Colombia) (1952.12.18 – 1972.02.08)


as of 2010.07.20

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