Archdiocese of Bogot�

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Bishop(s) Luis Jos� Rueda Aparicio, Cardinal, Archbishop Luis Manuel Al� Herrera, Auxiliary Bishop Germ�n Humberto Barbosa Mora, Auxiliary Bishop Alejandro D�az Garc�a, Auxiliary Bishop Edwin Ra�l Vanegas Cuervo, Auxiliary Bishop Rub�n Salazar G�mez, Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus Suffragan Dioceses Engativ� Facatativ� Fontib�n Girardot Soacha Zipaquir�

General Information Type of Jurisdiction: Archdiocese Name Changed: 8 June 1898 Metropolitan See Depends on: Dicastery for Bishops Rite: Latin (or Roman) Country: Colombia Square Kilometers: 4,195 (1,620 Square Miles) Official Web Site: http://arquibogota.org.co/ Mailing Address: Arzobispado, Carrera 7a N. 10-20, Bogota, D.C. 1, Colombia Telephone: (1)350.5511

Historical Details

• Diocese of Santaf� en Nueva Granada
  • Latin Name: Sanctae Fidei
  • Erected: 11 September 1562
  • Country: Colombia

• Archdiocese of Santaf� en Nueva Granada
  • Latin Name: Sanctae Fidei
  • Elevated: 22 March 1564
  • Country: Colombia

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Past and Present Ordinaries

• Juan de los Barrios, O.F.M. Obs. † (11 Sep 1562 Appointed - 12 Feb 1569 Died)
• Luis Zapata de C�rdenas, O.F.M. Rec. † (8 Nov 1570 Appointed - 24 Jan 1590 Died)
• Alfonso L�pez de Avila † (29 Nov 1591 Appointed - 30 Dec 1591 Died)
• Bartolom� Martinez Menacho y Mesa (Mechado) † (30 Apr 1593 Appointed - 17 Aug 1594 Died)
• Bartolom� Lobo Guerrero † (12 Aug 1596 Confirmed - 19 Nov 1607 Appointed, Archbishop of Lima)
• Juan Castro, O.S.A. † (7 Jan 1608 Appointed - Jun 1609 Resigned)
• Pedro Ord��ez y Fl�rez † (19 Apr 1610 Appointed - 11 Jun 1614 Died)
• Hernando de Arias y Ugarte † (14 Mar 1616 Appointed - 30 Jul 1625 Resigned)
• Juli�n de Cort�zar † (7 Apr 1625 Appointed - 31 Oct 1630 Died)
• Bernardino de Almansa Carri�n † (15 Dec 1631 Confirmed - 26 Sep 1633 Died)
• Crist�bal de Torres, O.P. † (8 Jan 1635 Appointed - 8 Jul 1654 Died)
• Juan de Arguinao y Guti�rrez, O.P. † (10 Nov 1659 Confirmed - 5 Oct 1678 Died)
• Antonio Sanz Lozano † (19 Aug 1680 Appointed - 28 May 1688 Died)
• Ignacio de Urbina, O.S.H. † (7 Nov 1689 Appointed - 18 Apr 1701 Appointed, Archbishop (Personal Title) of Tlaxcala (Puebla de los Angeles))
• Francisco de Cos�o y Otero † (14 Jan 1704 Appointed - 29 Nov 1715 Died)
• Francisco del Rinc�n, O.M. † (5 Oct 1716 Appointed - 28 Jun 1723 Died)
• Antonio Claudio Alvarez de Qui�ones † (29 Jan 1725 Appointed - 21 Oct 1736 Died)
• Juan de Galabis, O. Praem. † (3 Mar 1738 Confirmed - 14 Nov 1739 Died)
• Diego Ferm�n de Vergara, O.S.A. † (12 Dec 1740 Confirmed - 7 Feb 1744 Died)
• Pedro Felipe de Az�a e Iturgoyen † (18 Dec 1744 Confirmed - 11 Aug 1753 Resigned)
• Jos� Javier de Arauz y Rojas † (28 May 1753 Confirmed - 29 Feb 1764 Died)
• Manuel de Sosa y B�thencourt † (22 Apr 1765 Appointed - 12 Nov 1765 Died)
• Francisco Antonio de la Riva y Mazo † (9 Dec 1765 Appointed - 8 Dec 1768 Died)
• Lucas Ram�rez Gal�n, O.F.M. Obs. † (21 Aug 1769 Confirmed - 12 Dec 1770 Appointed, Archbishop (Personal Title) of Tuy)
• Agust�n Manuel Camacho y Rojas, O.P. † (4 Mar 1771 Appointed - 13 Apr 1774 Died)
• Agust�n de Alvarado y Castillo † (13 Mar 1775 Appointed - 14 Dec 1778 Appointed, Archbishop (Personal Title) of Ciudad Rodrigo)
• Antonio Caballero y G�ngora † (14 Dec 1778 Appointed - 15 Sep 1788 Appointed, Archbishop (Personal Title) of C�rdoba)
• Baltazar Jaime Mart�nez de Compa��n † (15 Dec 1788 Appointed - 17 Aug 1797 Died)
• Fernando del Portillo y Torres, O.P. † (29 Oct 1798 Appointed - 20 Jan 1804 Died)
• Juan Bautista Sacrist�n y Galiano † (20 Aug 1804 Appointed - 1 Feb 1817 Died)
• Isidoro Dom�nguez, C.R.M. † (23 Aug 1819 Confirmed - 6 Apr 1822 Died)
• Fernando Caicedo y Flores † (21 May 1827 Appointed - 17 Feb 1832 Died)
• Manuel Jos� Mosquera y Arboleda † (19 Dec 1834 Appointed - 10 Dec 1853 Died)
• Antonio Herr�n y Zald�a † (13 Jan 1854 Appointed - 6 Feb 1868 Died)
• Vicente Arbel�ez G�mez † (6 Feb 1868 Succeeded - 29 Jun 1884 Died)
• Jos� Tel�sphor Pa�l y Vargas, S.J. † (6 Aug 1884 Appointed - 8 Apr 1889 Died)
• Ignacio Le�n Velasco, S.J. † (27 May 1889 Appointed - 10 Apr 1891 Died)
• Bernardo Herrera Restrepo † (4 Jun 1891 Appointed - 2 Jan 1928 Died)
• Ismael Perdomo Borrero † (2 Jan 1928 Succeeded - 3 Jun 1950 Died)
• Crisanto Luque y S�nchez † (14 Jul 1950 Appointed - 7 May 1959 Died)
• Luis Concha C�rdoba † (18 May 1959 Appointed - 29 Jul 1972 Retired)
• An�bal Mu�oz Duque † (29 Jul 1972 Succeeded - 25 Jun 1984 Retired)
• Mario Revollo Bravo † (25 Jun 1984 Appointed - 13 Aug 1994 Retired)
• Pedro Rubiano S�enz † (27 Dec 1994 Appointed - 8 Jul 2010 Retired)
• Rub�n Salazar G�mez (8 Jul 2010 Appointed - 25 Apr 2020 Retired)
• Luis Jos� Rueda Aparicio (25 Apr 2020 Appointed - )

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Historical Summary

Date	Event	From	To
Diocese of Santaf� en Nueva Granada
11 September 1562	Erected	Diocese of Santa Marta	Diocese of Santaf� en Nueva Granada (erected)
Archdiocese of Santaf� en Nueva Granada
22 March 1564	Elevated	Diocese of Santaf� en Nueva Granada	Archdiocese of Santaf� en Nueva Granada
16 February 1778	Territory Lost	Archdiocese of Santaf� en Nueva Granada	Diocese of M�rida (erected)
31 August 1804	Territory Lost	Diocese of Cartagena Diocese of Popay�n Archdiocese of Santaf� en Nueva Granada	Diocese of Antioqu�a (erected)
25 September 1835	Territory Lost	Archdiocese of Santaf� en Nueva Granada	Diocese of Nueva Pamplona (erected)
29 July 1880	Territory Lost	Archdiocese of Santaf� en Nueva Granada	Diocese of Tunja (erected)
1894	Territory Lost	Diocese of Popay�n Archdiocese of Santaf� en Nueva Granada	Diocese of Tolima (erected)
Archdiocese of Bogot�
8 June 1898	Name Changed	Archdiocese of Santaf� en Nueva Granada	Archdiocese of Bogot�
23 June 1903	Territory Lost	Archdiocese of Bogot�	Territorial Prelature of Intendencias Orientales (erected)
1 September 1951	Territory Lost	Archdiocese of Bogot� (Cogua, Nemoc�n, San Cayetano, Suesca, Villapinz�n, Chaguani, Guachet�, Cunub�, Caparrapi, Utica, La Paz de Calamoimaf Puerto Salgar, Manta, Tibirita, Supat�, Paime, Villag�mez, F�quene, Simijaca, El Pe��n, Yacop�, San Antonio de Aguilera, El Carmen de...)	Diocese of Zipaquir� (erected)
19 January 1953	Name Changed		Archdiocese of Bogot� (Latin name drops "in Colombia")
29 May 1956	Territory Lost	Archdiocese of Bogot� (Girardot, Pandi, San Bernardo, Albel�ez, Ospina, Cabrera, part of Sumapaz, Pasca, Fusagasug�, El Triunfo, La Mesa, Rafael Reyes, Viot�, Silvania, Cumaca with the town of Tibacuy, Anapoima, El Colegio, Tocaima, Tena, San Antonio, Cachipay, Anolaima, ...)	Diocese of Girardot (erected)
16 March 1962	Territory Lost	Archdiocese of Bogot� (Funza, Mosquera, Madrid, Bojac�, Zipac�n, Tenjo, Facatativ�, Alban, Guayabal de S�quima, Tabio, Subachoque, El Rosal, San Francisco, La Vega, Sasaima, Villeta, and Quebradanegra) Diocese of Zipaquir� (Cha-guan�, Guaduas, La Paz de Calamoina, Supata, Vergara, Nocaima, Nimaima, La Pe�a, Utica, Topaip�, San Antonio de Aguilera, La Palma, Caparrap�, Yacop�, and Puerto Salgar)	Diocese of Facatativ� (erected)
6 August 2003	Territory Lost	Archdiocese of Bogot�	Diocese of Engativ� (erected)
6 August 2003	Territory Lost	Archdiocese of Bogot�	Diocese of Fontib�n (erected)
6 August 2003	Territory Lost	Archdiocese of Bogot�	Diocese of Soacha (erected)

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Statistics

Year	Catholics	Total Population	Percent Catholic	Diocesan Priests	Religious Priests	Total Priests	Catholics Per Priest	Permanent Deacons	Male Religious	Female Religious	Parishes	Source
Archdiocese of Bogot�
1950	1,799,000	1,810,000	99.4%	191	390	581	3,096		450	2,100	173	ap1951
1959	1,132,389	1,152,389	98.3%	195	480	675	1,677		1,060	2,884	118	ap1960
1965	1,950,000	2,000,000	97.5%	263	559	822	2,372		700	3,115	133	ap1967
1968	2,000,000	2,122,112	94.2%	245	400	645	3,100		400	4,515	160	ap1971
1976	3,115,252	3,211,609	97.0%	356	660	1,016	3,066		1,388	3,527	182	ap1977
1980	3,838,000	3,957,000	97.0%	289	696	985	3,896		1,292	3,602	186	ap1981
1990	4,556,000	5,063,000	90.0%	349	811	1,160	3,927		1,673	3,700	249	ap1991
1999	6,000,000	6,850,000	87.6%	492	960	1,452	4,132		1,929	4,975	302	ap2000
2000	6,093,416	7,114,568	85.6%	481	949	1,430	4,261		1,697	4,855	323	ap2001
2001	6,067,029	7,084,341	85.6%	435	924	1,359	4,464	20	2,009	4,503	337	ap2002
2002	6,544,026	7,651,088	85.5%	499	925	1,424	4,595	38	1,834	3,247	340	ap2003
2003	3,546,186	4,140,000	85.7%	382	869	1,251	2,834	42	1,802	3,060	227	ap2004
2004	3,279,690	3,850,518	85.2%	413	808	1,221	2,686	37	1,270	2,138	227	ap2005
2006	3,586,000	4,184,000	85.7%	394	297	691	5,189	53	997	2,604	231	ap2007
2012	3,880,000	4,527,000	85.7%	503	393	896	4,330	96	986	1,574	244	ap2013
2015	3,791,872	4,399,944	86.2%	314	427	741	5,117	130	1,023	1,452	275	ap2016
2018	4,032,500	4,679,165	86.2%	409	545	954	4,226	157	1,090	1,584	293	ap2019
2020	4,171,000	4,841,330	86.2%	421	600	1,021	4,085	166	1,196	1,351	297	ap2021
2022	4,142,000	4,806,000	86.2%	469	635	1,104	3,751	172	1,219	1,367	297	ap2023
2023	4,183,000	4,854,000	86.2%	413	635	1,048	3,991	180	1,214	1,367	297	ap2024

Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.

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Affiliated Bishops, Living

• Luis Manuel Al� Herrera (Priest: 28 Nov 1992; Auxiliary Bishop: 7 Nov 2015)
• Germ�n Humberto Barbosa Mora (Priest: 2 Dec 2000 to 6 Aug 2003; Auxiliary Bishop: 20 Jun 2025)
• Luis Augusto Campos Fl�rez (Priest: 8 Dec 1982 to 12 Dec 2019)
• Daniel Caro Borda (Auxiliary Bishop: 21 Jul 2000 to 6 Aug 2003)
• H�ctor Cubillos Pe�a (Priest: 29 Nov 1974 to 15 Feb 2002)
• Alejandro D�az Garc�a (Priest: 4 Dec 1999; Auxiliary Bishop: 26 Mar 2024)
• Germ�n Medina Acosta (Priest: 11 Jun 1983; Auxiliary Bishop: 11 Jun 2021 to 29 Jun 2024)
• Francisco Antonio Nieto S�a (Priest: 30 Nov 1973; Auxiliary Bishop: 22 Oct 2008 to 2 Feb 2011)
• Jos� Roberto Ospina Leong�mez (Priest: 29 Nov 1972; Auxiliary Bishop: 19 Apr 2004 to 10 May 2012)
• William Prieto Daza
• Luis Gabriel Romero Franco (Priest: 1 Nov 1958; Auxiliary Bishop: 6 May 1977 to 15 Apr 1986)
• Luis Jos� Rueda Aparicio (Archbishop: 25 Apr 2020 - )
• Mauricio Rueda Beltz (Priest: 19 Dec 1996 to 17 Dec 2020)
• Jos� Octavio Ruiz Arenas (Priest: 29 Nov 1969; Auxiliary Bishop: 8 Mar 1996 to 16 Jul 2002)
• H�ctor Ignacio Salah Zuleta
• Pedro Manuel Salamanca Mantilla (Priest: 30 Nov 1986; Auxiliary Bishop: 7 Nov 2015 to 21 Apr 2022)
• Rub�n Salazar G�mez (Archbishop: 8 Jul 2010 to 25 Apr 2020)
• Enrique Sarmiento Angulo (Priest: 24 Oct 1958; Auxiliary Bishop: 3 May 1986 to 6 Aug 2003; Apostolic Administrator: 13 Aug 1994 to 27 Dec 1994)
• Fabio Suesc�n Mutis (Priest: 19 Nov 1966; Auxiliary Bishop: 3 May 1986 to 20 Nov 1993)
• Oscar Urbina Ortega (Priest: 30 Nov 1973; Auxiliary Bishop: 8 Mar 1996 to 9 Nov 1999)
• Edwin Ra�l Vanegas Cuervo (Deacon: 28 Nov 1998; Priest: 4 Dec 1999; Auxiliary Bishop: 29 Jun 2024)

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Affiliated Bishops, Deceased

• Hip�lito Leopoldo Agudelo †
• Bernardino de Almansa Carri�n † (Archbishop: 15 Dec 1631 to 26 Sep 1633)
• Agust�n de Alvarado y Castillo † (Archbishop: 13 Mar 1775 to 14 Dec 1778)
• Antonio Claudio Alvarez de Qui�ones † (Archbishop: 29 Jan 1725 to 21 Oct 1736)
• Luis Andrade Valderrama, O.F.M. † (Auxiliary Bishop: 3 Mar 1939 to 16 Jun 1944)
• Jos� Javier de Arauz y Rojas † (Archbishop: 28 May 1753 to 29 Feb 1764)
• Vicente Arbel�ez G�mez † (Priest: 6 Dec 1845 to 13 May 1859; Coadjutor Archbishop: 9 Dec 1864; Archbishop: 6 Feb 1868 to 29 Jun 1884)
• Jorge Ardila Serrano † (Auxiliary Bishop: 27 Oct 1980 to 21 May 1988)
• Juan de Arguinao y Guti�rrez, O.P. † (Archbishop: 10 Nov 1659 to 5 Oct 1678)
• Hernando de Arias y Ugarte † (Archbishop: 14 Mar 1616 to 30 Jul 1625)
• Pedro Felipe de Az�a e Iturgoyen † (Archbishop: 18 Dec 1744 to 11 Aug 1753)
• Indalecio Barreto † (Auxiliary Bishop: 21 Mar 1873 to 16 Jan 1874)
• Carlos Berm�dez †
• Emilio de Brigard Ortiz † (Priest: 28 Oct 1911; Auxiliary Bishop: 29 Jul 1944 to 6 Mar 1986)
• Rub�n Buitrago Trujillo, O.A.R. † (Auxiliary Bishop: 25 Feb 1971 to 8 Jul 1974)
• Antonio Caballero y G�ngora † (Archbishop: 14 Dec 1778 to 15 Sep 1788)
• Manuel Jos� Caicedo (Caycedo) Mart�nez †
• Julio Caicedo T�llez, S.D.B. †
• Fernando Caicedo y Flores † (Deacon: 25 Jul 1779; Priest: 26 Jul 1779; Archbishop: 21 May 1827 to 17 Feb 1832)
• Jos� Gabriel Calder�n Contreras † (Priest: 8 Nov 1942; Auxiliary Bishop: 18 Dec 1958 to 26 Apr 1962)
• Agust�n Manuel Camacho y Rojas, O.P. † (Archbishop: 4 Mar 1771 to 13 Apr 1774)
• Jos� Carri�n y Marfil † (Auxiliary Bishop: 25 Jun 1784 to 18 Dec 1786)
• Andr�s de Casso, O.P. †
• Juan Castro, O.S.A. † (Archbishop: 7 Jan 1608 to Jun 1609)
• Luis Augusto Castro Quiroga, I.M.C. †
• Manuel Cer�n †
• Jose Antonio Chaves, O.F.M. Obs. † (Auxiliary Bishop: 20 Jan 1834 to 3 Mar 1856)
• Luis Concha C�rdoba † (Priest: 28 Oct 1916 to 13 Jul 1935; Archbishop: 18 May 1959 to 29 Jul 1972)
• Pablo Correa Le�n † (Priest: 26 Oct 1941; Auxiliary Bishop: 10 Nov 1956 to 22 Jul 1959)
• Juli�n de Cort�zar † (Archbishop: 7 Apr 1625 to 31 Oct 1630)
• Francisco de Cos�o y Otero † (Archbishop: 14 Jan 1704 to 29 Nov 1715)
• Carlo Ilario Currea, S.J. †
• Juan de los Barrios, O.F.M. Obs. † (Bishop: 11 Sep 1562; Archbishop: 22 Mar 1564 to 12 Feb 1569)
• Francisco del Rinc�n, O.M. † (Archbishop: 5 Oct 1716 to 28 Jun 1723)
• Isidoro Dom�nguez, C.R.M. † (Archbishop: 23 Aug 1819 to 6 Apr 1822)
• Mario Eduardo Dorsonville-Rodr�guez † (Priest: 23 Nov 1985 to 1999)
• Jos� Daniel Falla Robles † (Priest: 28 Nov 1992 to 15 Apr 2009)
• Juan de Galabis, O. Praem. † (Archbishop: 3 Mar 1738 to 14 Nov 1739)
• Gregorio Garavito Jim�nez, S.M.M. †
• Severo Garcia †
• Juan de la Cruz G�mez y Plata †
• H�ctor Luis Guti�rrez Pab�n † (Priest: 22 Sep 1962 to 13 Feb 1987)
• Antonio Herr�n y Zald�a † (Archbishop: 13 Jan 1854 to 6 Feb 1868)
• Bernardo Herrera Restrepo † (Deacon: 19 Dec 1868; Priest: 22 May 1869 to 27 Mar 1885; Archbishop: 4 Jun 1891 to 2 Jan 1928)
• Mos� Higuera † (Auxiliary Bishop: 7 Apr 1876 to 4 Mar 1884)
• Rub�n Isaza Restrepo † (Coadjutor Archbishop: 3 Jan 1964 to 20 Apr 1967)
• Buenaventura J�uregui Prieto †
• Francisco Javier Junguito, S.J. †
• Bartolom� Lobo Guerrero † (Archbishop: 12 Aug 1596 to 19 Nov 1607)
• Alfonso L�pez de Avila † (Archbishop: 29 Nov 1591 to 30 Dec 1591)
• Olavio L�pez Duque, O.A.R. † (Vicar General: 2002 to 2009)
• V�ctor Manuel L�pez Forero † (Priest: 27 Oct 1957; Auxiliary Bishop: 6 May 1977 to 6 Dec 1980)
• Alfonso L�pez Trujillo † (Priest: 13 Nov 1960; Archbishop (Personal Title), Auxiliary: 25 Feb 1971 to 22 May 1978)
• Crisanto Luque y S�nchez † (Priest: 28 Oct 1916 to 16 Jan 1931; Archbishop: 14 Jul 1950 to 7 May 1959)
• Eduardo Maldonado Calvo † (Priest: 19 Dec 1885 to 25 Jul 1905)
• Baltazar Jaime Mart�nez de Compa��n † (Archbishop: 15 Dec 1788 to 17 Aug 1797)
• Bartolom� Martinez Menacho y Mesa (Mechado) † (Archbishop: 30 Apr 1593 to 17 Aug 1594)
• Jos� de Jes�s Martinez Vargas † (Auxiliary Bishop: 1951 to 18 Dec 1952)
• Leonidas Medina † (Auxiliary Bishop: 27 Mar 1916 to 7 Mar 1923)
• Bernardino Medina y Moreno † (Priest: 1843 to 16 Feb 1856)
• Ram�n Dar�o Molina Jaramillo, O.F.M. † (Auxiliary Bishop: 6 May 1977 to 23 Mar 1984)
• Gabriel Montalvo Higuera † (Priest: 18 Jan 1953 to 14 Jun 1974)
• Manuel Jos� Mosquera y Arboleda † (Archbishop: 19 Dec 1834 to 10 Dec 1853)
• An�bal Mu�oz Duque † (Apostolic Administrator: 15 Apr 1967; Coadjutor Archbishop: 5 Feb 1969; Archbishop: 29 Jul 1972 to 25 Jun 1984)
• Jos� Luis Ni�o †
• Pedro Ord��ez y Fl�rez † (Archbishop: 19 Apr 1610 to 11 Jun 1614)
• Juan Buenaventura Ortiz †
• Guillermo Alvaro Ortiz Carrillo † (Priest: 6 Dec 1953; Auxiliary Bishop: 3 May 1986 to 16 Feb 1989)
• Agust�n Otero Largacha, O.A.R. † (Auxiliary Bishop: 3 May 1986 to 9 May 2004)
• Joaqu�n Pardo y Vergara †
• Ignacio Antonio Parra †
• Luis Alberto Parra Mora † (Priest: 9 Oct 1971 to 4 Oct 2003)
• Jos� Tel�sphor Pa�l y Vargas, S.J. † (Archbishop: 6 Aug 1884 to 8 Apr 1889)
• Ismael Perdomo Borrero † (Coadjutor Archbishop: 5 Feb 1923; Archbishop: 2 Jan 1928 to 3 Jun 1950)
• Luis P�rez Hern�ndez, C.I.M. † (Auxiliary Bishop: 3 Nov 1945 to 29 May 1956)
• Fernando del Portillo y Torres, O.P. † (Archbishop: 29 Oct 1798 to 20 Jan 1804)
• Lucas Ram�rez Gal�n, O.F.M. Obs. † (Archbishop: 21 Aug 1769 to 12 Dec 1770)
• Mario Revollo Bravo † (Priest: 31 Oct 1943; Auxiliary Bishop: 13 Nov 1973 to 28 Feb 1978; Archbishop: 25 Jun 1984 to 13 Aug 1994)
• Franciscus de Paula Reyes † (Auxiliary Bishop: 16 Jan 1874 - Did Not Take Effect)
• Domingo Antonio Ria�o Mart�nez †
• Francisco Antonio de la Riva y Mazo † (Archbishop: 9 Dec 1765 to 8 Dec 1768)
• Pedro Rubiano S�enz † (Archbishop: 27 Dec 1994 to 8 Jul 2010)
• Alfredo Rubio Diaz † (Priest: 7 Nov 1926 to 7 Jul 1953)
• Fernando Sabogal Viana † (Auxiliary Bishop: 8 Mar 1996 to 1 Dec 2013)
• Juan Bautista Sacrist�n y Galiano † (Archbishop: 20 Aug 1804 to 1 Feb 1817)
• Alfonso S�nchez Pe�a, C.M.F. †
• Antonio Sanz Lozano † (Archbishop: 19 Aug 1680 to 28 May 1688)
• Manuel de Sosa y B�thencourt † (Archbishop: 22 Apr 1765 to 12 Nov 1765)
• Crist�bal de Torres, O.P. † (Archbishop: 8 Jan 1635 to 8 Jul 1654)
• Ignacio de Urbina, O.S.H. † (Archbishop: 7 Nov 1689 to 18 Apr 1701)
• Alberto Uribe Urdaneta † (Priest: 8 Nov 1942 to 19 Dec 1953)
• Ignacio Le�n Velasco, S.J. † (Archbishop: 27 May 1889 to 10 Apr 1891)
• Diego Ferm�n de Vergara, O.S.A. † (Archbishop: 12 Dec 1740 to 7 Feb 1744)
• Luis Zapata de C�rdenas, O.F.M. Rec. † (Archbishop: 8 Nov 1570 to 24 Jan 1590)

Source(s)

Diocese of Santaf� en Nueva Granada Series Episcoporum Ecclesi� Catholic�, Volume 1, Page 140 Archdiocese of Santaf� en Nueva Granada Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 5, Page 201 Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 6, Page 216 Archdiocese of Bogot� Acta Apostolic� Sedis, Volume 45, Page 301, and Page 302

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