Apostolic Vicariate of Trinidad
Catholic missionary jurisdiction in Colombia
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The Apostolic Vicariate of Trinidad (Latin: Apostolicus Vicariatus Trinitensis) in the Catholic Church is located in the town of Trinidad, Casanare in Colombia.
CountryColombia
Area27,075 km2 (10,454 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
- (as of 2010)
- 42,294
- 37,757 (89.3%)
Parishes5
Apostolic Vicariate of Trinidad Apostolicus Vicariatus Trinitensis | |
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| Location | |
| Country | Colombia |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 27,075 km2 (10,454 sq mi) |
Population
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| Parishes | 5 |
| Information | |
| Denomination | Catholic Church |
| Rite | Roman Rite |
| Established | 29 October 1999 (26 years ago) |
| Cathedral | Catedral de la Inmaculata Concepción |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Leo XIV |
| Vicar Apostolic | Héctor Javier Pizarro Acevedo, O.A.R. |
| Map | |
History
On 29 October 1999 Blessed John Paul II established the Apostolic Vicariate of Trinidad from the suppressed Apostolic Vicariate of Casanare.[1][2]
Ordinaries
- Héctor Javier Pizarro Acevedo, O.A.R. (23 Oct 2000 – present)