Diocese of Magangué Dioecesis Maganguensis  | |
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| Location | |
| Country | Colombia | 
| Ecclesiastical province | Cartagena | 
| Statistics | |
| Area | 20,165 km2 (7,786 sq mi) | 
| Population - Total - Catholics  | (as of 2014) 838,000 677,000 (80.7%)  | 
| Information | |
| Rite | Latin Rite | 
| Established | 25 April 1969 (54 years ago) | 
| Cathedral | Catedral Nuestra Señora de La Candelaria | 
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis | 
| Bishop | Ariel Lascarro Tapia | 
| Metropolitan Archbishop | Jorge Enrique Jiménez Carvajal, C.I.M. | 
| Bishops emeritus | Jorge Leonardo Gómez Serna, O.P. | 
| Map | |
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| Website | |
| www.diocesismagangue.org | |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Magangué (Latin: Maganguensis) is a diocese located in the city of Magangué in the Ecclesiastical province of Cartagena in Colombia.
History
- 25 April 1969: Established as Diocese of Magangué from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Cartagena
 
Ordinaries
- Eloy Tato Losada, I.E.M.E. (1969.04.25 – 1994.05.31)
 - Armando Larios Jiménez (1994.05.31 – 2001.03.08) Appointed, Bishop of Riohacha
 - Jorge Leonardo Gómez Serna, O.P. (2001.11.03 – 2012.07.30)
 - Ariel Lascarro Tapia (21 November 2014 - )[1]
 
See also
Sources
- ↑  "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-11-29. Retrieved 2022-07-16.
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External links
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