Roman Catholic Diocese of Santa Rosa de Osos

Diocese of the Catholic Church in Colombia

Diocese of Santa Rosa de Osos Dioecesis Sanctae Rosae de Osos

Logo Diócesis de Santa Rosa de Osos
Location
Country	Colombia
Ecclesiastical province	Santa Fe de Antioquia
Statistics
Area	24,037 km² (9,281 sq mi)
Population - Total - Catholics	(as of 2004) 650,200 630,000 (96.9%)
Information
Rite	Latin Rite
Established	5 February 1917 (66 years ago)
Cathedral	Our Lady of the Rosary of Chiquinquirá Cathedral
Current leadership
Pope	Francis
Bishop	vacant
Map

Website
www.diocesissantarosadeosos.org

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Santa Rosa de Osos (Latin: Sanctae Rosae de Osos) is a diocese located in the city of Santa Rosa de Osos in the ecclesiastical province of Santa Fe de Antioquia in Colombia.

History

5 February 1917: Established as Diocese of Santa Rosa de Osos from the Diocese of Antioquía

Special churches

Minor Basilicas:
- Basílica de Nuestra Señora de las Misericordias, Santa Rosa de Osos
- Basílica del Señor de los Milagros, San Pedro de los Milagros
- Basilica of Our Lady of Mercy, Yarumal

Bishops

Ordinaries

Maximiliano Crespo Rivera † (7 Feb 1917 – 15 Nov 1923) Appointed, Archbishop of Popayán
Miguel Ángel Builes Gómez † (27 May 1924 – 29 Sep 1971) Died
Joaquín García Ordóñez † (29 Sep 1971 – 10 Jun 1995) Retired
Jairo Jaramillo Monsalve (10 Jun 1995 – 13 Nov 2010) Appointed, Archbishop of Barranquilla
Jorge Alberto Ossa Soto (15 Jul 2011 – 15 Oct 2019) Appointed, Archbishop of Nueva Pamplona