Roman Catholic Diocese of Pereira

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Cathedral of Our Lady of Poverty

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

History

17 December 1952: Established as Diocese of Pereira from the Diocese of Manizales and Apostolic Prefecture of Chocó

Bishops

Ordinaries

Baltasar Alvarez Restrepo (1952.12.18 – 1976.07.01)
Darío Castrillón Hoyos (1976.07.01 – 1992.12.16) Appointed, Archbishop of Bucaramanga; future Cardinal
Fabio Suescún Mutis (1993.11.20 – 2001.01.19) Appointed, Bishop of Colombia, Military
Tulio Duque Gutiérrez, S.D.S. (2001.07.25 – 2011.07.15)
Rigoberto Corredor Bermúdez (2011.07.15 – present)

Coadjutor bishop

Darío Castrillón Hoyos (1971-1976); future Cardinal

Auxiliary bishops

Rigoberto Corredor Bermúdez (1988-1996), appointed Bishop of Buenaventura (later returned here as Bishop)
Hernán Giraldo Jaramillo (1984-1987), appointed Bishop of Málaga-Soatá
Luis Albeiro Cortés Rendón (2015-2022)

Other priests of this diocese who became bishops

Julio Hernando García Peláez, appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Cali in 2005
Rubén Darío Jaramillo Montoya, appointed Bishop of Buenaventura in 2017

See also

Roman Catholicism in Colombia

Sources

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External links

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