Roman Catholic Diocese of La Dorada–Guaduas

Diocese of La Dorada–Guaduas
Dioecesis Aureatensis-Guaduensis

Ecclesiastical Coat of Arms of the Diocese of La Dorada-Guaduas
Location
Country Colombia
Ecclesiastical province Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Manizales
Metropolitan La Dorada, Caldas
Statistics
Area 8,040 km2 (3,100 sq mi)
Population
- Total
(as of 2004)
294,000
Information
Denomination Roman Catholic
Rite Latin Rite
Established March 29, 1984
Cathedral Cathedral of Our Lady of Mount Carmel of La Dorada
Co-cathedral Cathedral of Saint Michael the Archangel of Guaduas
Patron saint Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Current leadership
Pope Francis
Bishop Oscar Aníbal Salazar Gómez
Map
Website
diocesisdeladoradaguaduas.org

The Roman Catholic Diocese of La Dorada–Guaduas (Latin: Aureatensis-Guaduensis) is a diocese located in the cities of La Dorada and Guaduas in the Ecclesiastical province of Manizales in Colombia.

History

Cathedral

Facade of Our Lady of Mount Carmel of La Dorada Cathedral.

Ordinaries

Sources

Coordinates: 5°27′15″N 74°39′50″W / 5.4541°N 74.6640°W / 5.4541; -74.6640

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