Roman Catholic Diocese of Palmira

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Diocese of Palmira

Dioecesis Palmiranus
Escudo de la Diocesis de Palmira.svg
Location
CountryColombia
Metropolitan Cali
Statistics
Area3,000 km2 (1,200 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics (including non-members)
(as of 2004)
700,000
600,000 (85.7%)
Information
Rite Latin Rite
Established17 December 1952 (68 years ago)
CathedralCatedral de Nuestra Señora del Rosario del Palmar
Current leadership
Pope Francis
Bishop Edgar de Jesús García Gil
Metropolitan Archbishop Darío de Jesús Monsalve Mejía
Map
Mapa Diocesis de Palmira.svg
Cathedral of Our Lady of the Rosary of Palmar Catedral Palmira.jpg
Cathedral of Our Lady of the Rosary of Palmar

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Palmira (Latin : Palmiranus) is a diocese located in the city of Palmira in the Ecclesiastical province of Cali in Colombia.

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Coadjutor bishop

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