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Diocese of

Facatativá

Colombia Colombia

Continent: South America

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Type: Diocese

Ecclesiastical Province: Bogotá

History

  • 1962.03.16: Established as Diocese of Facatativá / Facatativen(sis) (Latin) (from Metropolitan Archdiocese of Bogotá)

Special Churches

Present Prelates

Ordinaries

Bishops of Facatativá (Roman Rite)

Bishop Luis Gabriel Romero Franco (74)Bishop Luis Gabriel Romero Franco (74)
(1986.04.15 – ...)

Born:1935.03.01 (Colombia)
Ordained Priest:1958.11.01
Consecrated Bishop:1977.06.29

Titular Bishop of Maturba (1977.05.06 – 1986.04.15)

Auxiliary Bishop of Bogotá (Colombia) (1977.05.06 – 1986.04.15)

Bishop of Facatativá (Colombia) (1986.04.15 – ...)

Bishop Hernando Velásquez Lotero
(1973.04.27 – 1985.05.18)

Born:1926.07.06 (Colombia)
Ordained Priest:1950.10.29
Consecrated Bishop:1972.02.13
Died:2004.04.26 († 77)

Titular Bishop of Garba (1971.12.10 – 1973.04.27)

Auxiliary Bishop of Popayán (Colombia) (1971.12.10 – 1973.04.27)

Bishop of Facatativá (Colombia) (1973.04.27 – 1985.05.18)

Bishop Raul Zambrano Camader
(1962.04.26 – 1972.12.18)

Born:1921.06.18 (Colombia)
Ordained Priest:1944.06.25
Consecrated Bishop:1957.03.19
Died:1972.12.18 († 51)

Titular Bishop of Risinium (1956.12.29 – 1962.04.26)

Auxiliary Bishop of Popayán (Colombia) (1956.12.29 – 1962.04.26)

Bishop of Facatativá (Colombia) (1962.04.26 – 1972.12.18)

as of 2010.01.30

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