Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Manizales

Catholic archdiocese in Colombia

Metropolitan Archdiocese of Manizales

Archidioecesis Metropolitae Manizalensis

Location
Country| Colombia
Ecclesiastical province| Manizales
Statistics
Area| 3,848 km2 (1,486 sq mi)
Population

* Total

* Catholics

* (as of 2004)

* 750,000

* 731,000 (97.5%)

Information
Rite| Latin Rite
Established| 11 April 1900 (125 years ago)
Cathedral| Catedral Basilica de Nuestra Señora del Rosario
Current leadership
Pope| Leo XIV
Metropolitan Archbishop| José Miguel Gómez Rodríguez
Bishops emeritus| Gonzalo Restrepo Restrepo
Map
Website
www.arquidiocesisdemanizales.com
Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Rosary

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Manizales (Latin: Manizalensis) is an archdiocese located in the city of Manizales in Colombia.

## History

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* 11 April 1900: Established as Diocese of Manizales from the Diocese of Medellín
* 10 May 1954: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Manizales

## Special churches

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* Minor Basilicas:
* Catedral Basílica Metropolitana de Nuestra Señora del Rosario in Manizales
* Basílica Nuestra Señora de las Victorias in Santa Rosa de Cabal

## Ordinaries

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* Bishops of Manizales
* Gregorio Nazianzeno Hoyos † (16 Dec 1901 – 25 Oct 1921) Died
* Tiberio de Jesús Salazar y Herrera † (6 Jul 1922 – 7 Jul 1932) Appointed, Coadjutor Archbishop of Medellín
* Juan Manuel González Arbeláez † (3 Jul 1933 – 6 Jun 1934) Appointed, Titular Archbishop of Aenus
* Luis Concha Córdoba † (13 Jul 1935 – 10 May 1954) see below; future Cardinal
* Archbishops of Manizales
* Luis Concha Córdoba † (10 May 1954 – 18 May 1959) see above; Appointed, Archbishop of Bogotá (Cardinal in 1961)
* Arturo Duque Villegas † (7 Jul 1959 – 22 May 1975) Retired
* José de Jesús Pimiento Rodríguez † (22 May 1975 – 15 Oct 1996) Resigned (became a Cardinal on 14 February 2015)
* Fabio Betancur Tirado † (15 Oct 1996 Appointed – 7 Oct 2010) Resigned
* Gonzalo Restrepo Restrepo (7 Oct 2010 – 6 Jan 2020) previously Coadjutor Archbishop; resigned
* José Miguel Gómez Rodríguez (25 Apr 2021 Appointed – present)

### Coadjutor archbishop

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* Gonzalo Restrepo Restrepo (2009–2010)

### Auxiliary bishops

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* Baltasar Álvarez Restrepo † (1949–1952), appointed Bishop of Pereira
* Samuel Silverio Buitrago Trujillo, C.M. † (1968–1972), appointed Bishop of Montería
* Alberto Uribe Urdaneta † (1953–1957), appointed Bishop of Sonsón
* Augusto Trujillo Arango † (1957–1960), appointed Bishop of Jericó

### Other priests of this diocese who became bishops

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* Rubén Isaza Restrepo †, appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Cartagena in 1952
* Alberto Giraldo Jaramillo (priest here, 1958–1960), appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Popayán in 1974
* José Miguel Gómez Rodríguez, appointed Bishop of Líbano-Honda in 2004
* Óscar González Villa †, appointed Bishop of Girardota in 2006 (did not take effect)
* Luis Horacio Gómez González †, appointed Vicar Apostolic of Puerto Gaitán in 2014
* José Libardo Garcés Monsalve, appointed Bishop of Málaga-Soatá in 2016

## Suffragan dioceses

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* Armenia
* La Dorada–Guaduas
* Pereira

## See also

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* Roman Catholicism in Colombia

## Sources

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## External links

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* Catholic Hierarchy[self-published source?]
* GCatholic.org

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Province of Medellín|

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* Apostolic Vicariate of Trinidad

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