Roman Catholic Diocese of Espinal

Diocese of El Espinal Dioecesis Espinalensis
Location
Country	Colombia
Ecclesiastical province	Ibagué
Statistics
Area	14,000 km2 (5,400 sq mi)
Population - Total - Catholics	(as of 2006) 439,000 331,000 (75.4%)
Information
Rite	Latin Rite
Established	18 March 1957 (67 years ago)
Cathedral	Catedral Nuestra Señora del Rosario
Current leadership
Pope	Francis
Bishop	Miguel Fernando González Mariño
Map
Website
diocesisdelespinal.org

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Espinal (Latin: Espinalensis) is a diocese located in the city of Espinal in the ecclesiastical province of Ibagué in Colombia.

• 18 March 1957: Established as Diocese of El Espinal from the Diocese of Ibagué

• Jacinto Vásquez Ochoa (1956.12.22 – 1974.12.12)
• Hernando Rojas Ramirez (1974.12.12 – 1985.07.01), appointed Bishop of Neiva
• Alonso Arteaga Yepes (1985 – 1989.10.30)
• Abraham Escudero Montoya (1990.04.30 – 2007.02.02), appointed Bishop of Palmira
• Pablo Emiro Salas Anteliz (2007.10.24 – 2014.08.18), appointed Bishop of Armenia
• Orlando Roa Barbosa (2015.05.30 - 2020.05.29), appointed Archbishop of Ibagué
• Miguel Fernando González Mariño (2020.12.19 - )

• Hernando Rojas Ramirez (1972-1974)

• Juan Carlos Barreto Barreto, appointed Bishop of Quibdó in 2013

• Roman Catholicism in Colombia

• Catholic Hierarchy^{[self-published source?]}
• GCatholic.org

4°09′00″N 74°52′56″W / 4.1499°N 74.8821°W / 4.1499; -74.8821

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