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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Líbano–Honda ( la, Libanus-Hondanus) is a
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Líbano–Honda ( la, Libanus-Hondanus) is a diocese
In church governance, a diocese or bishopric is the ecclesiastical district under the jurisdiction of a bishop.
History
In the later organization of the Roman Empire, the increasingly subdivided provinces were administratively associa ...
located in northern Tolima Department in Colombia, with sees in the cities of Líbano and Honda
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in the ecclesiastical province
An ecclesiastical province is one of the basic forms of jurisdiction in Christian Churches with traditional hierarchical structure, including Western Christianity and Eastern Christianity. In general, an ecclesiastical province consists of seve ...
of Ibagué
Ibagué () (referred to as San Bonifacio de Ibagué del Valle de las Lanzas during the Spanish period) is the capital of Tolima, one of the 32 departments that make up the Republic of Colombia. The city is located in the center of the country ...
in Colombia.
History
The Diocese of Líbano–Honda was erected from territory within the northern end of the Archdiocese of Ibagué on 8 July 1989.Ordinaries
*José Luis Serna Alzate
José Luis Serna Alzate (17 February 193628 September 2014) was a Catholic Church bishop.
Born in the Second Spanish Republic town of Aranzazu on 17 February 1936, José Luis Serna Alzate was ordained a Catholic priest on 23 December 1961. O ...
, I.M.C.
The Institute of Consolata Missionaries ( la, Institutum Missionum a Consolata), commonly called the Consolata Missionaries is a Catholic clerical religious congregation of Pontifical Right for men. Its members add the nominal I.M.C. after their n ...
(8 July 1989 – 12 July 2002)
*Rafael Arcadio Bernal Supelano
Rafael Arcadio Bernal Supelano C.Ss.R. (28 November 1934 – 11 January 2019) was a Colombian Roman Catholic bishop. Early life
Bernal Supelano was born in Colombia and was ordained to the priesthood in 1959. He served as titular bishop of ...
, C.Ss.R. (10 January 2003 – 28 February 2004)
*José Miguel Gómez Rodríguez
José Miguel Gómez Rodríguez (born 24 April 1961 in Bogotá) is a Roman Catholic clergyman and archbishop of Manizales.
Priesthood
Upon discovering his religious vocation in 1979, he entered the Major Seminary of Manizales, where he studied ...
(22 November 2004 – 23 February 2015), appointed Bishop of Facatativá
*José Luis Henao Cadavid (17 October 2015 – )
See also
*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 ...
References
Roman Catholic dioceses in Colombia Roman Catholic Ecclesiastical Province of Ibagué Christian organizations established in 1989 Roman Catholic dioceses and prelatures established in the 20th century {{Colombia-RC-diocese-stub