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==Ordinaries==
==Bishops==
===Ordinaries===
* Bishops of Tunja
* Bishops of Tunja
**Severo Garcia † (18 Nov 1881 – 19 Apr 1886) Resigned
**Severo Garcia † (18 Nov 1881 – 19 Apr 1886) Resigned
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**Augusto Trujillo Arango † (20 Feb 1970 – 2 Feb 1998) Resigned
**Augusto Trujillo Arango † (20 Feb 1970 – 2 Feb 1998) Resigned
**Luis Augusto Castro Quiroga, I.M.C. (2 Feb 1998 – )
**Luis Augusto Castro Quiroga, I.M.C. (2 Feb 1998 – )

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Jaime Cristóbal Abril González (Priest: 10 Feb 1996 to 16 Apr 2016)
Froilán Tiberio Casas Ortíz (Priest: 9 Dec 1972 to 4 Feb 2012)
Carlos Germán Mesa Ruiz (Priest: 11 Nov 1967 to 20 Mar 2003)
Jaime Muñoz Pedroza (Priest: 24 Nov 1984 to 22 Oct 2010)
Jaime Uriel Sanabria Arias (Priest: 19 Nov 1994 to 16 Apr 2016)
Norberto Forero y García † (Priest: 14 Jun 1919 to 7 Jul 1951)
Crisanto Luque y Sánchez † (Auxiliary Bishop: 16 Jan 1931; Bishop: 9 Sep 1932 to 14 Jul 1950)
Juan Eliseo Mojica Oliveros † (Auxiliary Bishop: 20 Feb 1967 to 4 Jun 1970)
Juan Nepomuceno Rueda Rueda † (Auxiliary Bishop: 3 Jul 1882 to 30 Jan 1892)


==Suffragan dioceses==
==Suffragan dioceses==

Revision as of 13:42, 15 November 2019

Archdiocese of Tunja

Archidioecesis Tunquensis
Location
CountryColombia
Statistics
Area3,621 km2 (1,398 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2004)
300,000
260,000 (86.7%)
Information
RiteLatin Rite
Established29 July 1880 (144 years ago)
CathedralCatedral Basílica de Santiago Apóstol
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
ArchbishopLuis Augusto Castro Quiroga, I.M.C.
Map
Website
www.arquidiocesisdetunja.org
Cathedral Basilica of St. James the Apostle

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Tunja (Template:Lang-la) is an archdiocese located in the city of Tunja in Colombia.

History

Special churches

Bishops

Ordinaries

  • Bishops of Tunja
    • Severo Garcia † (18 Nov 1881 – 19 Apr 1886) Resigned
    • Giuseppe Benigno Perilla † (17 Mar 1887 – 13 Mar 1903) Died
    • Eduardo Maldonado Calvo † (24 Jun 1905 – 31 Mar 1932) Died
    • Crisanto Luque Sánchez † (9 Sep 1932 – 14 Jul 1950) Appointed, Archbishop of Bogotá
    • Ángel María Ocampo Berrio, S.J. † (6 Dec 1950 – 20 Jun 1964) Appointed, Archbishop of Tunja (see immed. below)
  • Archbishops of Tunja
    • Ángel María Ocampo Berrio, S.J. † (20 Jun 1964 – 20 Feb 1970) Resigned
    • Augusto Trujillo Arango † (20 Feb 1970 – 2 Feb 1998) Resigned
    • Luis Augusto Castro Quiroga, I.M.C. (2 Feb 1998 – )

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Jaime Cristóbal Abril González (Priest: 10 Feb 1996 to 16 Apr 2016) Froilán Tiberio Casas Ortíz (Priest: 9 Dec 1972 to 4 Feb 2012) Carlos Germán Mesa Ruiz (Priest: 11 Nov 1967 to 20 Mar 2003) Jaime Muñoz Pedroza (Priest: 24 Nov 1984 to 22 Oct 2010) Jaime Uriel Sanabria Arias (Priest: 19 Nov 1994 to 16 Apr 2016) Norberto Forero y García † (Priest: 14 Jun 1919 to 7 Jul 1951) Crisanto Luque y Sánchez † (Auxiliary Bishop: 16 Jan 1931; Bishop: 9 Sep 1932 to 14 Jul 1950) Juan Eliseo Mojica Oliveros † (Auxiliary Bishop: 20 Feb 1967 to 4 Jun 1970) Juan Nepomuceno Rueda Rueda † (Auxiliary Bishop: 3 Jul 1882 to 30 Jan 1892)

Suffragan dioceses

See also

Sources

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