Roman Catholic Diocese of Guarenas
Appearance
Diocese of Guarenas Dioecesis Guarenensis | |
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Location | |
Country | Venezuela |
Ecclesiastical province | Caracas |
Statistics | |
Area | 5,186 km2 (2,002 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2004) 550,895 523,857 (95.1%) |
Information | |
Rite | Latin Rite |
Established | 30 November 1996 (28 years ago) |
Cathedral | Catedral Nuestra Señora de Copacabana |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Gustavo García Naranjo |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Guarenas (Latin: Guarenen(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Guarenas in the ecclesiastical province of Caracas in Venezuela.
History
[edit]On 30 November 1996 Blessed John Paul II established the Diocese of Guarenas from the Diocese of Los Teques.
Ordinaries
[edit]- Gustavo García Naranjo (30 Nov 1996 – present)
See also
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Categories:
- Roman Catholic dioceses in Venezuela
- Roman Catholic Ecclesiastical Province of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela
- Christian organizations established in 1996
- Roman Catholic dioceses and prelatures established in the 20th century
- 1996 establishments in Venezuela
- Guarenas
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