Diocese of Palmira

Diocese of Palmira

Dioecesis Palmiranus
Location
CountryColombia
MetropolitanCali
Statistics
Area3,000 km2 (1,200 sq mi)
Population
  • Total
  • Catholics
  • (as of 2004)
  • 700,000
  • 600,000 (85.7%)
Information
RiteLatin Rite
Established17 December 1952 (73 years ago)
CathedralCatedral de Nuestra Señora del Rosario del Palmar
Current leadership
PopeLeo XIV
BishopEdgar de Jesús García Gil
Metropolitan ArchbishopDarío de Jesús Monsalve Mejía
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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Palmira (Latin: Palmiranus) is a diocese located in the city of Palmira in the ecclesiastical province of Cali in Colombia.

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