Diocese of Socorro y San Gil Dioecesis Succursensis et Sancti Aegidii |
|
---|---|
Location | |
Country | Colombia |
Ecclesiastical province | Bucaramanga |
Statistics | |
Area | 12,250 km2 (4,730 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics |
(as of 2004) 254,3818 246,749 (2004%) |
Information | |
Rite | Latin Rite |
Established | 20 March 1895 (122 years ago) |
Cathedral | Catedral de Nuestra Señora del Socorro in Socorro |
Co-cathedral | Catedral de La Santa Cruz in San Gil |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Carlos Germán Mesa Ruiz |
Map | |
Website | |
www.diocesisdesocorroysangil.org |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Socorro y San Gil (Latin: Succursensis et Sancti Aegidii) is a diocese located in the cities of Socorro and San Gil in the Ecclesiastical province of Bucaramanga in Colombia.