Roman Catholic Diocese of Málaga–Soatá
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Málaga–Soatá
Infobox Diocese| jurisdiction=Diocese
name= Málaga–Soatá
latin= Dioecesis Malagensis-Soatensis
country= Colombia| metropolitan= Bucaramanga
rite=Latin Rite
cathedral = Co-Catedral de La Inmaculada Concepción in Soatá
cocathedral =
area= 7,466
population= 171,110
population_as_of= 2004
catholics= 161,133
catholics_percent= 94.2
bishop= Darío de Jesús Monsalve Mejía
coadjutor =
auxiliary_bishops =
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Málaga–Soatá {Latin: " Malagen(sis) – Soaten(sis)"} is a diocese located in the cities of Málaga and Soatá in the Ecclesiastical province of Bucaramanga in Colombia.
History
* 1987.07.07: Established as Diocese of Málaga – Soatá from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Bucaramanga
Leadership
* Bishops of Málaga–Soatá (Roman rite)
** Bishop Darío de Jesús Monsalve Mejía (2001.07.25 – present)
** Bishop Hernán Giraldo Jaramillo (1987.07.07 – 2001.01.19)
ource
* [http://www.gcatholic.com/dioceses/diocese/mala2.htm Giga-Catholic Information]
* [http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dmaso.html Catholic Hierarchy]
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