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Roman Catholic Diocese of Palmira

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Palmira {Latin: Palmiran(us)} is a diocese located in the city of Palmira in the Ecclesiastical province of Cali in Colombia.

History

December 17, 1952: Established as Diocese of Palmira from the Diocese of Cali and Metropolitan Archdiocese of Popayan

Leadership

Bishops of Palmira (Roman rite)

* Bishop Abraham Escudero Montoya (2007.02.02 present)

* Archbishop Orlando Antonio Corrales Garcia (2001.04.09 2007.01.12)

* Bishop Jose Mario Escobar Serna (1983.08.20 2000.10.13)

* Bishop Jesus Antonio Castro Becerra (1952.12.18 1983.08.20)

Source

Giga-Catholic Information

Catholic Hierarchy

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