Roman Catholic Diocese of Armenia
| Diocese of Armenia Dioecesis Armeniensis | |
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| Location | |
| Country | Colombia |
| Ecclesiastical province | Manizales |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 1,928 km2 (744 sq mi) |
| Population - Total - Catholics |
(as of 2004) 495,212 408,422 (82.5%) |
| Information | |
| Rite | Latin Rite |
| Established | 12 December 1952 (63 years ago) |
| Cathedral | Catedral la Inmaculada Concepción |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Bishop | sede vacante (vacant see) |
| Map | |
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| Website | |
| www.diocesisarmenia.org | |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Armenia (Latin: Armeniensis) is a diocese located in the city of Armenia in the Ecclesiastical province of Manizales in Colombia.
History
- 12 December 1952: Established as Diocese of Armenia from the Diocese of Manizales
Ordinaries
- José de Jesús Martinez Vargas (1952.12.18 – 1972.02.08) Appointed, Bishop of Garzón
- Libardo Ramírez Gómez (1972.02.08 – 1986.10.18) Appointed, Bishop of Jericó
- José Roberto López Londoño (1987.05.09 – 2003.10.07) Resigned
- Fabio Duque Jaramillo, O.F.M. (2003.11.29 – 2012.06.11) Appointed, Bishop of Garzón
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Coordinates: 4°31′56″N 75°40′22″W / 4.5323°N 75.6729°W
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