Apostolic Vicariate of Guapi
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Country
Colombia
ColombiaArea10,000 km2 (3,900 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
- (as of 2010)
- 132,000
- 128,000 (97%)
Parishes5
Apostolic Vicariate of Guapi Apostolicus Vicariatus Guapiensis | |
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| Location | |
| Country | Colombia |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 10,000 km2 (3,900 sq mi) |
Population
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| Parishes | 5 |
| Information | |
| Denomination | Catholic Church |
| Rite | Roman Rite |
| Established | 5 April 1954 (71 years ago) |
| Cathedral | Catedral de La Inmaculada Concepción |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Leo XIV |
| Vicar Apostolic | Alfonso García López |
| Bishops emeritus | Rafael Morales Duque, O.F.M. Carlos Alberto Correa Martínez |
| Map | |
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The Vicariate Apostolic of Guapi (Latin: Apostolicus Vicariatus Guapiensis) in the Catholic Church is located in the town of Guapi, Cauca in Colombia.
On 5 April 1954 Pope Pius XII established the Prefecture Apostolic of Guapi from the Prefecture Apostolic of Tumaco. Blessed John Paul II elevated it to a Vicariate Apostolic on 13 February 2001.[1][2]
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