Prefecture Apostolic of Urabá

Praefectura Apostolica de Urabá

Suppressed

To: Diocese of Antioquía

Historical Details

Prefecture Apostolic of Urabá
- Type of Jurisdiction: Prefecture Apostolic
- Erected: 14 March 1918
- Rite: Latin (or Roman)
- Country: Colombia

Past Ordinaries

José Joaquín Arteaga y San Julián, O.C.D. † (15 Apr 1919 Appointed - 18 May 1926 Died)
Antonio Eustaquio Aguirrebeitia y Arriaga, O.C.D. † (10 Nov 1926 Appointed - 3 Jul 1941 Resigned)

Historical Summary

Date	Event	From	To
14 March 1918	Erected		Prefecture Apostolic of Urabá (erected)
3 July 1941	Suppressed	Diocese of Jericó (Anzá, Caicedo, and Urrao) Prefecture Apostolic of Urabá (suppressed)	Diocese of Antioquía

Affiliated Bishops, Living

None

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased

Antonio Eustaquio Aguirrebeitia y Arriaga, O.C.D. † (Prefect: 10 Nov 1926 to 3 Jul 1941)
José Joaquín Arteaga y San Julián, O.C.D. † (Prefect: 15 Apr 1919 to 18 May 1926)

Source(s)

Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 33, Page 410, and Page 411

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