Archdiocese of Cali
The Archdiocese of Cali is a Latin Church ecclesiastical jurisdiction or archdiocese of the Catholic Church in Colombia. Its episcopal see is located in the city of Cali.
History
- 7 June 1910: Established as Diocese of Cali from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Popayán
- 20 June 1964: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Cali
Bishops
Ordinaries
- Bishops of Cali
- *Heladio Posidio Perlaza Ramírez
- *Luis Adriano Díaz Melo
- *Julio Caicedo Téllez, S.D.B.
- *Francisco Gallego Pérez
- *Alberto Uribe Urdaneta
- Archbishops of Cali
- *Alberto Uribe Urdaneta
- *Pedro Rubiano Sáenz, appointed Archbishop of Bogotá
- *Isaías Duarte Cancino
- *Juan Francisco Sarasti Jaramillo, C.I.M.
- *Darío de Jesús Monsalve Mejía
- *Luis [Fernando Rodríguez Velásquez]
Coadjutor archbishops
- Pedro Rubiano Sàenz ; future Cardinal
- Darío de Jesús Monsalve Mejía
Auxiliary bishops
- Miguel Antonio Medina y Medina, appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Medellín
- Augusto Aristizábal Ospina, appointed Bishop of Jericó
- Juan Francisco Sarasti Jaramillo, C.I.M., appointed Bishop of Barrancabermeja
- Héctor Luis Gutiérrez Pabón, appointed Bishop of Chiquinquirá
- Alfonso Cabezas Aristizábal, C.M., appointed Coadjutor Bishop of Villavicencio
- Julio Enrique Prado Bolaños, appointed Bishop of Pasto
- Edgar de [Jesús Garcia Gil], appointed Bishop of Montelibano
- José Soleibe Arbeláez, appointed Bishop of Caldas
- Luis Adriano Piedrahíta Sandoval, appointed Bishop of Apartadó
- Gonzalo Restrepo Restrepo, appointed Bishop of Girardota
- Julio Hernando García Peláez, appointed Bishop of Istmina-Tadó
- José Alejandro Castaño Arbeláez, O.A.R., appointed Bishop of Cartago
- José Daniel Falla Robles, appointed Bishop of Soacha
- Luis Fernando Rodríguez Velásquez, appointed coadjutor here and succeeded in the same year
- Juan [Carlos Cárdenas Toro], appointed Bishop of Pasto
Other priests of this diocese who became bishops
- Fernando Torres Durán, appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Panamá in 1996
- Héctor Epalza Quintero, appointed Bishop of Buenaventura in 2004
Suffragan dioceses
- Roman [Catholic Diocese of Buenaventura|Buenaventura]
- Buga
- Roman Catholic [Diocese of Cartago in Colombia|Cartago]
- Palmira