Roman Catholic Diocese Of Líbano–Honda
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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Líbano–Honda () is a
diocese In Ecclesiastical polity, 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 Roman province, prov ...
located in northern
Tolima Department Tolima () is one of the 32 departments of Colombia, located in the Andean region, in the center-west of the country. It is bordered on the north and the west by the department of Caldas; on the east by the department of Cundinamarca; on the ...
in Colombia, with sees in the cities of Líbano and
Honda commonly known as just Honda, is a Japanese multinational corporation, multinational Conglomerate (company), conglomerate automotive manufacturer headquartered in Minato, Tokyo, Japan. Founded in October 1946 by Soichiro Honda, Honda has bee ...
in the
ecclesiastical province An ecclesiastical province is one of the basic forms of jurisdiction in Christian churches, including those of both Western Christianity and Eastern Christianity, that have traditional hierarchical structures. An ecclesiastical province consist ...
of
Ibagué Ibagué () (referred to as San Bonifacio de Ibagué del Valle de las Lanzas during the New Kingdom of Granada, Spanish period) is the capital of Tolima Department, Tolima, one of the 32 departments that make up the Republic of Colombia. The city ...
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

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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 ordination, ordained a priesthood in the Catholic C ...
,
I.M.C. The Institute of Consolata Missionaries (), commonly called the Consolata Missionaries, is a Catholic Church, Catholic religious congregation of Pontifical Right with branches for both men and women. Its members add the nominal I.M.C. after their ...
(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 metropolitan archbishop of Manizales. Priesthood Upon discovering his religious vocation in 1979, he entered the Major Seminary of Manizales, where ...
(22 November 2004 – 23 February 2015), appointed Bishop of Facatativá *José Luis Henao Cadavid (17 October 2015 – )


See also

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Roman Catholicism in Colombia The Colombian Catholic Church, or Catholic Church in Colombia, is the branch of the Catholic Church in the South American nation of Colombia. Organization It is organized into 13 ecclesiastical provinces, subdivided into 13 archdioceses and 5 ...


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