Apostolic Vicariate of Inírida
Catholic missionary jurisdiction in Colombia
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The Vicariate Apostolic of Inírida (Latin: Apostolicus Vicariatus Iniridanus) in the Catholic Church is located in the town of Inírida, Guainía in Colombia.
Apostolic Vicariate of Inírida Apostolicus Vicariatus Iniridanus | |
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| Location | |
| Country |  Colombia |
| Coordinates | 3°54′N 67°54′W |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 86,000 km2 (33,000 sq mi) |
Population
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| Parishes | 5 |
| Information | |
| Denomination | Catholic Church |
| Rite | Roman Rite |
| Established | 30 November 1996 (29 years ago) |
| Cathedral | Catedral Nuestra Señora del Carmen |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Leo XIV |
| Vicar Apostolic | Joselito Carreño Quiñonez, M.X.Y. |
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History
On 30 November 1996 Blessed John Paul II split the Vicariate Apostolic of Mitú-Puerto Inírida in two and created the Apostolic Vicariate of Mitú and the Vicariate Apostolic of Inírida.[1][2]
Ordinaries
- Antonio Bayter Abud, M.X.Y. (30 Nov 1996 – 3 Dec 2013)
- Joselito Carreño Quiñonez, M.X.Y. (3 Dec 2013 - )
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