Military Ordinariate of Colombia Obispado Castrense de Colombia | |
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Location | |
Country | Colombia |
Ecclesiastical province | Immediately exempt to the Holy See |
Information | |
Denomination | Catholic Church |
Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
Rite | Roman Rite |
Established | 13 October 1949 (75 years ago) |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Víctor Manuel Ochoa Cadavid |
Bishops emeritus | Fabio Suescún Mutis |
Website | |
https://obispadocastrensecolombia.org/ |
The Military Bishopric of Colombia (Spanish: Obispado Castrense de Colombia) is a Latin Church military ordinariate of the Catholic Church. Immediately exempt to the Holy See, it provides pastoral care to Catholics serving in the Colombian Armed Forces and their families.