Roman Catholic Diocese of Punto Fijo
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Statistics | |
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Country: | Venezuela |
Metropolitan: | Coro |
Rite: | Latin Rite |
Area: | 3,405 km² |
Population: Total: Catholics: |
267,700 (2004) 252,954 (94.5%) |
Cathedral: | Catedral Nuestra Señora de Coromoto |
Ordinaries | |
Bishop: | Juan María Leonardi Villasmil |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Punto Fijo {Latin: Punctifixen(sis)} is a diocese located in the city of Punto Fijo in the Ecclesiastical province of Coro in Venezuela.
[edit] History
- July 12, 1997: Established as Diocese of Punto Fijo from the Diocese of Coro
[edit] Leadership
- Bishops of Punto Fijo (Roman rite)
- Bishop Juan María Leonardi Villasmil (1997.07.12 – present)