Archdiocese of Bogotá

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The Archdiocese of Bogotá is a major Roman Catholic ecclesiastical jurisdiction in Colombia that encompasses the capital city and holds significant religious, historical, and cultural influence in the country.


Statements (48)
Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman Catholic archdiocese
metropolitan see
associatedWith Plaza de Bolívar in Bogotá
belongsToEpiscopalConference Episcopal Conference of Colombia
cathedralCity Bogotá
cathedralName Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception
cityIsCapitalOfCountry Bogotá
country Colombia
culturalInfluence significant in Colombian history and culture
denomination Roman Catholic Church
elevatedToArchdiocese 1564
encompasses city of Bogotá
establishedAsDiocese 1562
follows Code of Canon Law
formerName Archdiocese of Santafé en Nueva Granada
Diocese of Santafé en Nueva Granada
governedBy archbishop
hasCathedral Primatial Cathedral of Bogotá
hasHistoricalRole central role in colonial and republican Colombia
hasJurisdictionOver parishes in Bogotá
hasMajorChurch Primatial Cathedral of Bogotá
hasOrdinary archbishop of Bogotá
hasPastoralActivities education
evangelization
social outreach
hasSuffraganDiocese Diocese of Engativá
Diocese of Facatativá
Diocese of Fontibón
Diocese of Girardot
Diocese of Soacha
Diocese of Zipaquirá
holdsTitle Primatial see of Colombia
isPrimatialSee true
isSeeOf archbishop of Bogotá
languageOfLiturgy Spanish
locatedIn Bogotá
metropolitanSeeOf Ecclesiastical province of Bogotá
nationalImportance major religious center in Colombia
partOf Catholic Church in Colombia
primaryLanguage Spanish
province Ecclesiastical province of Bogotá
region Andean region of Colombia
religiousInfluence major influence on Catholic life in Colombia
rite Roman Rite
subjectTo Holy See
suiIurisChurch Latin Church
territoryIncludes parts of the Department of Cundinamarca
urban area of Bogotá

Referenced by (11)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Archdiocese of Bogotá ("Diocese of Santafé en Nueva Granada")
Archdiocese of Bogotá ("Archdiocese of Santafé en Nueva Granada")
formerName
Archbishop’s Palace of Bogotá
Bogotá Cathedral
governingBody
Archbishop’s Palace of Bogotá
Monserrate Sanctuary
partOf
Bogotá Cathedral ("Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Bogotá")
archdiocese
Archdiocese of Bogotá ("archbishop of Bogotá")
hasOrdinary
Archdiocese of Bogotá ("Primatial see of Colombia")
holdsTitle
Archbishop’s Palace of Bogotá
owner
Bogotá Cathedral ("Ecclesiastical province of Bogotá")
province

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