Roman Catholic Diocese of Pasto

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Cathedral of St. Ezequiel Moreno Díaz

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Pasto (Template:Langx) is a diocese located in the city of Pasto in the ecclesiastical province of Popayán in Colombia.

History

• 10 April 1859: Established as Diocese of Pasto from the Diocese of Popayán

Ordinaries

• José Elías Puyana † (15 Apr 1859 – 20 Nov 1864) Died
• Juan Manuel García Tejada † (6 Jan 1866 – 23 Oct 1869) Died
• Manuel Canuto Restrepo † (21 Mar 1870 – 1881) Resigned
• Ignacio León Velasco, S.J. † (15 Mar 1883 – 27 May 1889) Appointed, Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada
• Joaquín Pardo y Vergara † (4 Jun 1891 – 1 Feb 1892) Appointed, Bishop of Medellín
• Manuel José Caicedo Martínez † (1 Feb 1892 – 2 Dec 1895) Appointed, Bishop of Popayán
• St. Ezequiel Moreno y Díaz, O.A.R. † (2 Dec 1895 – 19 Aug 1906) Died
• Adolfo Perea † (16 Dec 1907 – Apr 1911) Died
• Leonidas Medina † (23 Jan 1912 – 27 Mar 1916) Appointed, Auxiliary Bishop of Bogotá
• Antonio María Pueyo de Val, C.M.F. † (26 Nov 1917 – 9 Oct 1929) Died
• Hipólito Leopoldo Agudelo † (2 Sep 1930 – 23 May 1933) Died
• Diego María Gómez Tamayo † (1 Feb 1934 – 22 Apr 1944) Appointed, Archbishop of Popayán
• Emilio Botero González † (30 Aug 1947 – 21 Aug 1961) Died
• Jorge Alberto Giraldo Restrepo, C.I.M. † (21 Nov 1961 – 1 Jul 1976) Died
• Arturo Salazar Mejia, O.A.R. † (3 Jan 1977 – 2 Feb 1995) Resigned
• Julio Enrique Prado Bolaños (2 Feb 1995 – 1 Oct 2020) Retired
• Juan Carlos Cárdenas Toro (1 Oct 2020 – present)

Auxiliary bishops

• José de Jesús Pimiento Rodríguez (1955–1959) Appointed, Bishop of Monteria; future Cardinal
• Jorge Alberto Giraldo Restrepo, C.I.M. (1960-1961), appointed Bishop here

See also

• Roman Catholicism in Colombia

External links

• GCatholic.org

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