Roman Catholic Diocese of Istmina–Tadó

Roman Catholic Diocese of Istmina–Tadó

Infobox Diocese| jurisdiction=Diocese
name= Istmina–Tadó
latin= Dioecesis Istminanus-Taduanus
country= Colombia| metropolitan=Santa Fe de Antioquia
rite=Latin Rite
cathedral =
cocathedral =
area= 22,240
population= 206,000
population_as_of= 2006
catholics= 181,000
catholics_percent= 87.9
bishop= Alonso Llano Ruiz
coadjutor =
auxiliary_bishops =

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Istmina–Tadó {Latin: " Istminan(us)-Taduan(us)"} is a diocese located in the cities of Istmina and Tadó in the Ecclesiastical province of Santa Fe de Antioquia in Colombia.

History

* November 14, 1952: Established as Diocese of Istmina from the Apostolic Prefecture of Chocó
* April 30, 1990: Renamed as Diocese of Istmina – Tadó

Leadership

* Bishops of Istmina–Tadó (Roman rite)
** Bishop Alonso Llano Ruiz (1993.05.05 – present)
** Bishop Gustavo Posada Peláez, M.X.Y. (1990.04.30 – 1993.05.05)
* Bishops of Istmina (Roman rite)
** Bishop Gustavo Posada Peláez, M.X.Y. (1953.03.24 – 1990.04.30)

ource

* [http://www.gcatholic.com/dioceses/diocese/istm0.htm Giga-Catholic Information]
* [http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dista.html Catholic Hierarchy]


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