Roman Catholic Diocese of El Banco

Roman Catholic Diocese of El Banco

Infobox Diocese| jurisdiction=Diocese
name= El Banco
latin= Dioecesis Bancoënsis
country= Colombia| metropolitan= Barranquilla
rite=Latin Rite
cathedral =
cocathedral =
area= 11,855
population= 389,641
population_as_of= 2006
catholics= 334,000
catholics_percent= 85.7
bishop= Jaime Enrique Duque Correa, M.X.Y.
coadjutor =
auxiliary_bishops =

The Roman Catholic Diocese of El Banco {Latin: " Bancoën(sis)"} is a diocese located in the city of El Banco in the Ecclesiastical province of Barranquilla in Colombia.

History

* January 17, 2006: Established as Diocese of El Banco from the Diocese of Santa Marta and Diocese of Valledupar

Leadership

* Bishops of El Banco (Roman rite)
** Bishop Jaime Enrique Duque Correa, M.X.Y. (January 17, 2006 – present)

ee also

*Roman Catholicism in Colombia

ource

* [http://www.gcatholic.com/dioceses/diocese/elba0.htm Giga-Catholic Information]
* [http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/delba.html Catholic Hierarchy]


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