The Vicariate Apostolic of Puerto Carreño (Latin: Apostolicus Vicariatus Portus Carreniensis) in the Catholic Church is located in the city of Puerto CarreñoinColombia.
Apostolic Vicariate of Puerto Carreño
Apostolicus Vicariatus Portus Carreniensis
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Location | |
Country | Colombia |
Statistics | |
Area | 71,368 km2 (27,555 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2010) 42,250 30,400 (72%) |
Parishes | 4 |
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Denomination | Catholic Church |
Rite | Roman Rite |
Established | 22 December 1999 (24 years ago) |
Cathedral | Catedral Nuestra Señora del Carmen |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Vicar Apostolic | vacant |
Bishops emeritus | Alvaro Efrén Rincón Rojas, C.Ss.R. |
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On 22 December 1999 Blessed John Paul II established the Vicariate Apostolic of Puerto Carreño when the Prefecture Apostolic of Vichada was suppressed.[1][2]
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