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The Diocese of Colorado Springs (Latin: Dioecesis Coloratensium Fontium) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory, or diocese, of the Catholic Church in central Colorado in the United States. St. Mary's Cathedral is the seat of the diocese in Colorado Springs. The Diocese of Colorado Springs was established on November 10, 1983. [1]
Bartolomé González Soltero was born in Mexico in 1580. [2]On 1 July 1641, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Santiago de Guatemala. [1] [2] On 5 July 1643, he was consecrated bishop by Bartolomé de Benavente y Benavides, Bishop of Antequera.
Archbishops of Santiago de Guatemala Óscar Julio Vian Morales, S.D.B. ( see above April 25, 2013 – February 24, 2018) Gonzalo de Villa y Vásquez, S.J. (July 9, 2020 – present)
Panchoy – Antigua Guatemala In 1543, Santiago de los Caballeros de Guatemala was once again refounded, this time at Panchoy. The new city survived as the capital of colonial Guatemala through the rest of the 16th century, the 17th century, and most of the 18th century, until it was severely damaged by the 1773 Guatemala earthquake.
The Cruz de la Parra, in Baracoa, is the last surviving of the 29 crosses planted in the New World by Columbus. It is the oldest tangible evidence of Catholicism in the Americas. The first unquestioned presence of the Catholic Church in the Americas was in this region, when Christopher Columbus first set foot on San Salvador.
Juan de Zapata y Sandoval, O.S.A. (1545 – 9 January 1630) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Santiago de Guatemala (1621–1630) and Bishop of Chiapas (1613–1621). [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Biography
The first Mass was celebrated in Colorado Springs by the Rev. Joseph P. Machebeuf in 1873. [2] Catholics gathered in a variety of locations until the property on which St. Mary's sits was purchased for $3,100 in 1888. [2] Pease and Barber designed the present church in the Gothic Revival style. [3]
John Dawson Gilmary Shea, History of the Catholic Church in the U.S., 1763-1815 (New York, 1888) Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Guatemala". Catholic-Hierarchy.org (for Chronology of Bishops) self-published; Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Santiago de Guatemala". GCatholic.org