Diocese of Montería
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Montería is a diocese located in the city of Montería in the ecclesiastical province of Cartagena in Colombia.
History
- 20 November 1954: Established as Diocese of Montería from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Cartagena and Apostolic Vicariate of San Jorge
Ordinaries
- Rubén Isaza Restrepo Appointed, Bishop of Ibagué
- José de Jesús Pimiento Rodríguez Appointed, Bishop of Garzón-Neiva; future Cardinal
- Miguel Antonio Medina y Medina
- Samuel Silverio Buitrago Trujillo, C.M. Appointed, Archbishop of Popayán
- Carlos José Ruiseco Vieira Appointed, Archbishop of Cartagena
- Ramón Darío Molina Jaramillo, O.F.M. Appointed, Bishop of Neiva
- Julio César Vidal Ortiz Appointed, Bishop of Cúcuta
- Ramón Alberto Rolón Güepsa Appointed, Bishop of Chiquinquirá