Pedro Rubiano Sáenz was a Colombian prelate of the Catholic Church who was Archbishop of Bogotá from 1995 to 2010. He was Bishop of Cúcuta from 1972 to 1983, and Archbishop of Cali from 1985 to 1994 after two years as coadjutor there. Pope John Paul II made him a cardinal in 2001.
The Archdiocese of Bogotá is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory of the Catholic Church in Colombia. It was established in 1562 as the Diocese of Santa Fe en Nueva Granada, elevated to an archdiocese two years later, and was given its current name in 1891. It serves nearly 3.8 million Catholics in Bogotá and parts of the Cundinamarca Department, and covers a total area of 4,109 km2. The current metropolitan archbishop is Luis José Rueda Aparicio since 2020.
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Barranquilla is an archdiocese located in the city of Barranquilla in Colombia.
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Barrancabermeja is a Latin suffragan diocese in the ecclesiastical province of Bucaramanga.
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Málaga–Soatá is a diocese located in the cities of Málaga and Soatá in the ecclesiastical province of Bucaramanga in Colombia.
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Medellín is an archdiocese located in the city of Medellín in Colombia.
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Buenaventura is a Latin suffragan diocese in the ecclesiastical province of Cali in Colombia, yet depends on the missionary Roman Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples.
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cartagena is an archdiocese located in the city of Cartagena in Colombia.
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Ibagué is an archdiocese located in the city of Ibagué in Colombia.
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Manizales is an archdiocese located in the city of Manizales in Colombia.
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Pereira is a diocese located in the city of Pereira in the ecclesiastical province of Manizales in Colombia.
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Sonsón–Rionegro is a diocese located in the cities of Sonsón and Rionegro in the ecclesiastical province of Medellín in Colombia.
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Cúcuta is a diocese located in the city of Cúcuta in the ecclesiastical province of Nueva Pamplona in Colombia.
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Popayán is an archdiocese located in the city of Popayán in Colombia.
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Pasto is a diocese located in the city of Pasto in the ecclesiastical province of Popayán in Colombia.
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Santa Fe de Antioquia is an archdiocese located in the city of Santa Fe de Antioquia in Colombia.
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Cartago is a diocese located in the city of Cartago in the ecclesiastical province of Cali in Colombia.
Maria Esmeralda Arboleda Cadavid was a Colombian politician, suffragist and the first woman elected to the Senate of Colombia, serving from 1958 to 1961.
The Theological Seminary of Bogotá, commonly known as the Major Seminary of Bogotá is a Roman Catholic major seminary located in Bogotá, Colombia, and serving both the Archdiocese of Bogotá and the Diocese of Facatativá. With history dating back to 1581, it is the oldest seminary in the Americas, and today is the largest and most prominent seminaries in Colombia, with dozens of alumni having been appointed bishops, archbishops, and cardinals. In addition to religious leaders, two Colombian presidents have been associated with the seminary. José Manuel Marroquín, the 27th President of Colombia, studied there in the 1840s, and Miguel Abadía Méndez, who was president in the 1920s, taught Latin at the seminary in the early 20th century.
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