Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Villavicencio
- Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Villavicencio
Infobox Diocese| jurisdiction=Archdiocese
name= Villavicencio
latin=Archidioecesis Villavicentiensis
country= Colombia
rite=Latin Rite
cathedral = Catedral Nuestra Señora del Carmen
cocathedral =
area= 65,470
population= 540,000
population_as_of= 2004
catholics= 506,000
catholics_percent= 93.7
bishop= Oscar Urbina Ortega
coadjutor =
auxiliary_bishops =
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Villavicencio {Latin: " Villavicentien(sis)"} is an archdiocese located in the city of Villavicencio in Colombia.
History
Leadership
* Archbishops of Villavicencio (Roman rite)
** Archbishop Oscar Urbina Ortega (2007.11.30 – present)
** Archbishop José Octavio Ruiz Arenas (2004.07.03 – 2007.05.31)
* Bishops of Villavicencio (Roman rite)
** Archbishop José Octavio Ruiz Arenas (2002.07.16 – 2004.07.03)
** Bishop Alfonso Cabezas Aristizábal, C.M. (1994.05.03 – 2001.06.16)
** Bishop Gregorio Garavito Jiménez, S.M.M. (1969.04.26 – 1994.05.03)
** Bishop Frans Joseph Bruls Canisius, S.M.M. (1964.02.11 – 1969.04.26)
* Vicars Apostolic of Villavicencio (Roman rite)
** Bishop Frans Joseph Bruls Canisius, S.M.M. (1949.06.09 – 1964.02.11)
* Vicars Apostolic of Los Llanos de San Martín (Roman rite)
** Bishop Frans Joseph Bruls Canisius, S.M.M. (1939.06.27 – 1949.06.09)
** Bishop Joseph-Marie-Désiré Guiot, S.M.M. (1908.04.04 – 1939.06.24)
uffragan Dioceses
* Granada
* San José del Guaviare
ource
* [http://www.gcatholic.com/dioceses/diocese/vill3.htm Giga-Catholic Information]
* [http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dvivi.html Catholic Hierarchy]
* [http://www.geocities.com/diocesis_villavicencio/ Diocese website]
External links
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