Roman Catholic Diocese of Caldas
| Diocese of Caldas Dioecesis Caldensis | |
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| Location | |
| Country | Colombia |
| Ecclesiastical province | Medellín |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 1,250 km2 (480 sq mi) |
| Population - Total - Catholics |
(as of 2004) 222,400 211,400 (95.1%) |
| Information | |
| Rite | Latin Rite |
| Established | 15 June 1987 (28 years ago) |
| Cathedral | Catedral de Nuestra Señora de las Mercedes |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Bishop | José Soleibe Arbeláez |
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| Website | |
| www.diocesisdecaldas.org | |
Cathedral of Our Lady of Mercies
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Caldas (Latin: Caldensis) is a diocese located in the city of Caldas in the Ecclesiastical province of Medellín in Colombia.
History
- 18 June 1988: Established as Diocese of Caldas from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Medellín
Ordinaries
- Germán Garcia Isaza, C.M. (1988.06.18 – 2002.03.01) Appointed, Bishop of Apartadó
- José Soleibe Arbeláez (2002.12.06 – present)
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Coordinates: 6°05′30″N 75°38′11″W / 6.0918°N 75.6363°W
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