Episcopal Conference of Colombia

Episcopal Conference of Colombia
Conferencia Episcopal de Colombia
AbbreviationCEC
Formation14 September 1908
TypeEpiscopal conference
Legal statusCivil nonprofit
Region served
Colombia
Membership
Active and retired Catholic bishops of the Colombia
Official language
Spanish
President
Luis José Rueda Aparicio
Main organ
Conference

The Episcopal Conference of Colombia is an administrative institution and permanence of the Catholic Church, composed of all the bishops of the dioceses of Colombia in a college, in communion with the Roman Pontiff and under his authority to exercise set of certain pastoral functions of the episcopate on the faithful of their territory under the rule of law and statutes, in order to promote the life of the Church, to strengthen its mission of evangelization and respond more effectively to the greater good that the Church should seek to men.