The Roman Catholic Diocese of Montería () is a diocese located in the city of Montería in the ecclesiastical province of Cartagena in Colombia.

History 20 November 1954: Established as Diocese of Montería from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Cartagena and Apostolic Vicariate of San Jorge

Ordinaries Rubén Isaza Restrepo (1956.11.04 – 1959.11.02) Appointed, Bishop of Ibagué José de Jesús Pimiento Rodríguez (1959.12.30 – 1964.02.29) Appointed, Bishop of Garzón-Neiva; future Cardinal Miguel Antonio Medina y Medina (1964.03.23 – 1972.05.20) Samuel Silverio Buitrago Trujillo, C.M. (1972.12.18 – 1976.10.11) Appointed, Archbishop of Popayán Carlos José Ruiseco Vieira (1977.03.28 – 1983.09.23) Appointed, Archbishop of Cartagena Ramón Darío Molina Jaramillo, O.F.M. (1984.03.23 – 2001.01.19) Appointed, Bishop of Neiva Julio César Vidal Ortiz (2001.10.31 – 2011.07.16) Appointed, Bishop of Cúcuta Ramón Alberto Rolón Güepsa (2012.10.27 – 2025.06.06) Appointed, Bishop of Chiquinquirá Sede Vacante; Apostolic Administrator: Farly Yovany Gil Betancur (2025.07.31 – 2026.03.14) Bishop of Montelíbano Rubén Darío Jaramillo Montoya (2026.02.14 – Present)

See also Roman Catholicism in Colombia

Sources

External links Catholic Hierarchy GCatholic.org