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Roman Catholic Diocese of Pasto

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Pasto {Latin: Pastopolitan(us)} is a diocese located in the city of Pasto in the Ecclesiastical province of Popayan in Colombia.

History

April 10, 1859: Established as Diocese of Pasto from the Diocese of Popayan

Special Churches

Minor Basillicas:

*Basilica Santuario de Nuestra Senora de Las Lajas

Leadership

Bishops of Pasto (Roman rite)

* Bishop Julio Enrique Prado Bolanos (1995.02.02 present)

* Bishop Arturo Salazar Mejia, O.A.R. (1977.01.03 1995.02.02)

* Bishop Jorge Alberto Giraldo Restrepo, C.I.M. (1961.11.21 1976.07.01)

* Bishop Emilio Botero Gonzalez (1947.08.30 1961.08.21)

* Archbishop Diego Maria Gomez Tamayo (1934.02.01 1944.04.25)

* Bishop Ippolito Agudelo (1930.09.02 1933.05.23)

* Bishop Antonio Maria Pueyo de Val, C.M.F. (1917.11.26 1929.10.09)

* Archbishop Leonida Medina (1912.01.22 1916.03.27)

* Bishop Adolfo Perea (1907.12.16 1911.04)

* Saint Bishop Ezequiel Moreno y Diaz, O.A.R. (1895.12.02 1906.08.19)

* Archbishop Emanuele Giuseppe Cayzedo y Cuero (1892.02.11 1895.12.02)

* Archbishop Joaquin Pardo-Vergara (1891.06.04 1892.01.22)

* Archbishop Ignacio Leon Velasco, S.J. (1883.03.15 1889.10.06)

* Bishop Emmanuele Canuto Restrepo (1870.03.21 ?)

Source

Giga-Catholic Information

Catholic Hierarchy

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