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Diocese of

Buga

Colombia Colombia

Continent: South America

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Type: Diocese

Ecclesiastical Province: Cali

History

  • 1966.06.29: Established as Diocese of Buga / Buguen(sis) (Latin) (from Metropolitan Archdiocese of Cali and Diocese of Palmira)

Special Churches

Present Prelates

Bishop (2001.01.19 – ...):Bishop Hernán Giraldo Jaramillo (75)Bishop Hernán Giraldo Jaramillo (75)

Ordinaries

Bishops of Buga (Roman Rite)

Bishop Hernán Giraldo Jaramillo (75)Bishop Hernán Giraldo Jaramillo (75)
(2001.01.19 – ...)

Born:1936.10.21 (Colombia)
Ordained Priest:1964.08.15
Consecrated Bishop:1984.08.06

Titular Bishop of Alessano (1984.06.27 – 1987.07.07)

Auxiliary Bishop of Pereira (Colombia) (1984.06.27 – 1987.07.07)

Bishop of Málaga–Soatá (Colombia) (1987.07.07 – 2001.01.19)

Bishop of Buga (Colombia) (2001.01.19 – ...)

Bishop Rodrigo Arango Velásquez, P.S.S.
(1985.01.17 – 2001.01.19)

Born:1925.03.04 (Colombia)
Ordained Priest:1950.06.03
Consecrated Bishop:1981.03.25
Died:2008.12.27 († 83)

Titular Bishop of Casæ in Numidia (1981.01.29 – 1985.01.17)

Auxiliary Bishop of Medellín (Colombia) (1981.01.29 – 1985.01.17)

Bishop of Buga (Colombia) (1985.01.17 – 2001.01.19)

Bishop Julián Mendoza Guerrero
(1967.01.03 – 1984.08.04)

Born:1914.04.11 (Colombia)
Ordained Priest:1939.10.28
Consecrated Bishop:1967.03.05
Died:1984.08.04 († 70)

Secretary General of Consejo Episcopal Latinoamericano (C.E.L.A.M.) (1958 – 1967)

Bishop of Buga (Colombia) (1967.01.03 – 1984.08.04)

as of 2012.01.15

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