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Roman Catholic Diocese Of Santa Rosa De Osos
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Santa Rosa de Osos ( la, Sanctae Rosae de Osos) is a diocese located in the city of Santa Rosa de Osos in the ecclesiastical province of Santa Fe de Antioquia in Colombia. History *5 February 1917: Established as Diocese of Santa Rosa de Osos from the Diocese of Antioquía Special churches *Minor Basilicas: **Basílica de Nuestra Señora de las Misericordias, Santa Rosa de Osos **Basílica del Señor de los Milagros, San Pedro de los Milagros ** Basilica of Our Lady of Mercy, Yarumal Bishops Ordinaries *Maximiliano Crespo Rivera † (7 Feb 1917 – 15 Nov 1923) Appointed, Archbishop of Popayán * Miguel Ángel Builes Gómez † (27 May 1924 – 29 Sep 1971) Died *Joaquín García Ordóñez † (29 Sep 1971 – 10 Jun 1995) Retired *Jairo Jaramillo Monsalve (10 Jun 1995 – 13 Nov 2010) Appointed, Archbishop of Barranquilla *Jorge Alberto Ossa Soto (15 Jul 2011 – 15 Oct 2019) Appointed, Archbishop of Nueva Pamplona Other priest of this diocese w ...
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Colombia
Colombia (, ; ), officially the Republic of Colombia, is a country in South America with insular regions in North America—near Nicaragua's Caribbean coast—as well as in the Pacific Ocean. The Colombian mainland is bordered by the Caribbean Sea to the north, Venezuela to the east and northeast, Brazil to the southeast, Ecuador and Peru to the south and southwest, the Pacific Ocean to the west, and Panama to the northwest. Colombia is divided into 32 departments and the Capital District of Bogotá, the country's largest city. It covers an area of 1,141,748 square kilometers (440,831 sq mi), and has a population of 52 million. Colombia's cultural heritage—including language, religion, cuisine, and art—reflects its history as a Spanish colony, fusing cultural elements brought by immigration from Europe and the Middle East, with those brought by enslaved Africans, as well as with those of the various Amerindian civilizations that predate colonization. Spanish is th ...
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Roman Catholic Archdiocese Of Popayán
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Popayán ( la, Popayanensis) is an archdiocese located in the city of Popayán in Colombia."Archdiocese of Popayán"
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"Metropolitan Diocese of Popayán"
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*22 August 1546: Established as Diocese of Popayán from the
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Roman Catholic Ecclesiastical Province Of Santa Fe De Antioquia
As of October 5, 2021, the Catholic Church in its entirety comprises 3,171 ecclesiastical jurisdictions, including over 652 archdioceses and 2,248 dioceses, as well as apostolic vicariates, apostolic exarchates, apostolic administrations, apostolic prefectures, military ordinariates, personal ordinariates, personal prelatures, territorial prelatures, territorial abbacies and missions ''sui juris'' around the world. In addition to these jurisdictions, there are 2,100 titular sees (bishoprics, archbishoprics and metropolitanates). This is a structural list to show the relationships of each diocese to one another, grouped by ecclesiastical province, within each episcopal conference, within each continent or other geographical area. The list needs regular updating and is incomplete, but as articles are written, more will be added, and various aspects need to be regularly updated. Map Types of Catholic dioceses This refers to Catholic dioceses in the world, of all (Latin o ...
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Roman Catholic Dioceses In Colombia
The diocesan system of Roman Catholic church government in Colombia comprises thirteen ecclesiastical provinces each headed by an archbishop. The provinces are in turn subdivided into 52 dioceses and 13 archdioceses each headed by a bishop or an archbishop. List of Dioceses Ecclesiastical province of Barranquilla * Archdiocese of Barranquilla ** Diocese of El Banco ** Diocese of Riohacha **Diocese of Santa Marta **Diocese of Valledupar Ecclesiastical province of Bogotá * Archdiocese of Bogotá ** Diocese of Engativá **Diocese of Facatativá ** Diocese of Fontibón ** Diocese of Girardot ** Diocese of Soacha ** Diocese of Zipaquirá Ecclesiastical province of Bucaramanga * Archdiocese of Bucaramanga ** Diocese of Barrancabermeja ** Diocese of Málaga-Soatá **Diocese of Socorro y San Gil ** Diocese of Vélez Ecclesiastical province of Cali * Archdiocese of Cali ** Diocese of Buenaventura ** Diocese of Buga ** Diocese of Cartago **Diocese of Palmira Eccles ...
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Roman Catholicism In Colombia
The Colombian Catholic Church, or Catholic Church in Colombia, is the branch of the Roman Catholic Church in the South American nation of Colombia. Organization It is organized into 13 ecclesiastical provinces, subdivided into 13 archdioceses and 52 dioceses, and a Maronite apostolic exarchate. Over 120 religious orders, institutes, and lay organizations run hundreds of primary and secondary schools, hospitals, clinics, orphanages, colleges, and 8 universities across the country. The best known is Pontificia Universidad Javeriana (in Cali) and Pontificia Universidad Javeriana (in Bogotá), both Jesuit universities.Annuario Pontificio, 2009. Based on studies and a survey, about 90% of the Colombian population adheres to Christianity, the majority of which (70.9%) are Catholic, while 16.7% adhere to Protestantism (primarily Evangelicalism). History Catholicism was introduced to the country 1508. Two dioceses were organized in 1534. The Church grow significantly by the mid-17th ...
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Roman Catholic Archdiocese Of Barranquilla
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Barranquilla ( la, Archidiocesis Barranquillensis) is an archdiocese located in the city of Barranquilla in Colombia. History * 7 July 1932: Established as Diocese of Barranquilla from the Archdiocese of Cartagena * 25 April 1969: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Barranquilla Special churches *Pro-Cathedral: **Pro-Catedral de San Nicolás de Tolentino Bishops Ordinaries, in reverse chronological order * Archbishops of Barranquilla (Roman rite), below ** Archbishop Pablo Emiro Salas Anteliz (2017.11.14 - present) ** Archbishop Jairo Jaramillo Monsalve (2010.11.13 – 2017.11.14) ** Archbishop Jesús Salazar Gómez (1999.03.18 – 2010.07.08), appointed Archbishop of Bogotá (Cardinal in 2012) ** Archbishop Félix María Torres Parra (1987.05.11 – 1999.03.18) ** Archbishop Germán Villa Gaviria, C.I.M. (1969.04.25 – 1987.05.11); ''see below'' * Bishops of Barranquilla (Roman rite), below ** Bishop Germán Villa Gaviria, C.I.M. (195 ...
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Miguel Ángel Builes
Miguel Ángel Builes Gómez (9 September 1888 - 29 September 1971) was a Colombian people, Colombian Roman Catholic Church, Roman Catholic prelate who served as the Bishop of Santa Rosa de Osos from 1924 until his death. He was the founder of the Xaverian Missionaries of Yarumal (1927) and the Missionaries of Saint Thérèse (1929) as well as the Contemplative Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament (1939) and the Daughters of Our Lady of Mercy (1951). Builes was a prolific writer of pastoral letters and he condemned a vast range of issues in Colombian life that he deemed to be either too liberal or in breach of traditional doctrine; among those he condemned were women wearing trousers and various dance forms. He was a staunch defender of the faith which made him a controversial figure in his diocese with those praising and condemning him for his activism; but there were those who praised his orthodox views and his defense of doctrine in the face of a wave of secularism. Despite the co ...
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Basilica Of Our Lady Of Mercy (Yarumal)
The Basilica of Our Lady of Mercy ( es, link=no, Basílica Menor de Nuestra Señora de la Merced) is a minor basilica in Yarumal, Colombia. It belongs to the Roman Catholic Diocese of Santa Rosa de Osos, and is the seat of the parish of the same name. The basilica is devoted to the Virgin Mary, and the patron saint is the Virgin of Mercy. It is the titular church of Saint Aloysius Gonzaga. It was designed and built in the Renaissance Revival style as a larger replacement for Yarumal's first church. Begun in 1866, the construction project suffered from multiple difficulties including its enormous cost, the civil wars in the late nineteenth century, its partial collapse in 1890, and an earthquake in 1938. These delayed completion of the church until 1944, at which point it was consecrated. During construction, the Chapel of Saint Aloysius (formerly the cemetery chapel) was made a parish church. The basilica is rectangular, divided longitudinally into three parts. The main faça ...
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Roman Catholic Archdiocese Of Santa Fe De Antioquia
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Santa Fe de Antioquia ( la, Sanctae Fidei de Antioquia) is an archdiocese located in the city of Santa Fe de Antioquia in Colombia. History *8 August 1804: Established as Diocese of Antioquía from the Diocese of Cartagena, Diocese of Popayán and Metropolitan Archdiocese of Santafé en Nueva Granada *5 February 1917: Renamed as Diocese of Antioquía – Jericó *3 July 1941: Renamed as Diocese of Antioquía, because Jericó was erected as separate diocese *18 June 1988: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Santa Fe de Antioquia Bishops Ordinaries * Bishops of Antioquía **Fernando Cano Almirante, O.F.M. † (21 Dec 1818 – 19 Dec 1825) Confirmed, Bishop of Islas Canarias **Mariano Garnica y Orjuela, O.P. † (21 May 1827 – 10 Aug 1832) Died **José María Estévez † (Appointed 19 Dec 1834; Died before appointment) **Juan de la Cruz Gómez y Plata † (24 Jul 1835 – 1 Dec 1850) Died **Domingo Antonio Riaño Martínez † (13 Jan ...
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Ecclesiastical Province
An ecclesiastical province is one of the basic forms of jurisdiction Jurisdiction (from Latin 'law' + 'declaration') is the legal term for the legal authority granted to a legal entity to enact justice. In federations like the United States, areas of jurisdiction apply to local, state, and federal levels. Jur ... in Christianity, Christian Churches with traditional hierarchical structure, including Western Christianity and Eastern Christianity. In general, an ecclesiastical province consists of several diocese, dioceses (or eparchy, eparchies), one of them being the archdiocese (or archeparchy), headed by a metropolitan bishop or archbishop who has ecclesiastical jurisdiction over all other bishops of the province. In the Greco-Roman world, ''ecclesia'' ( grc, ἐκκλησία; la, ecclesia) was used to refer to a lawful assembly, or a called legislative body. As early as Pythagoras, the word took on the additional meaning of a community with shared beliefs. This is the ...
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Santa Rosa De Osos
Santa Rosa de Osos is a middle city and municipality of Colombia located in the northern of the department of Antioquia. Bounded on the north with the municipalities of Yarumal and Angostura, on the east with Guadalupe and Carolina del Principe, on the south with the municipalities of Donmatías, San Pedro de los Milagros and Entrerríos, and on the west with Belmira and San José de la Montaña. History Summary of the history of Santa Rosa de Osos Before the arrival of the Spanish conquistadors, Indians Nutabes inhabiting the territory of '' Santa Rosa de Osos' '', were fighters and agile. Working tissue cotton and exploited the gold. They had patriarchal social organization and believed in life after death, hence buried their dead with utensils, jewelry, food and clothing. The northern region of Antioquia where today this municipality is located is a valley that in 1541, discovered the captain Spanish 'conquistador' Francisco Vallejo ''. The captain called it '' Val ...
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