Roman Catholic Diocese of Carora
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Statistics | |
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Country: | Venezuela |
Metropolitan: | Barquisimeto |
Rite: | Latin Rite |
Area: | 11,708 km² |
Population: Total: Catholics: |
265,712 (2004) 251,221 (94.5%) |
Cathedral: | Catedral de San Juan Bautista |
Ordinaries | |
Bishop: | Ulises Antonio Gutiérrez Reyes, O. de M. |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Carora {Latin: Caroren(sis)} is a diocese located in the city of Carora in the Ecclesiastical province of Barquisimeto in Venezuela.
[edit] History
- July 25, 1992: Established as Diocese of Carora from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Barquisimeto
[edit] Leadership
- Bishops of Carora (Roman rite)
- Bishop Ulises Antonio Gutiérrez Reyes, O. de M. (2003.12.05 – present)
- Bishop Eduardo Herrera Riera (1994.07.05 – 2003.12.05)