Roman Catholic Diocese of Valle de la Pascua

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Diocese of Valle de la Pascua
Dioecesis Vallispaschalensis
Statistics
Country: Venezuela
Metropolitan: Calabozo
Rite: Latin Rite
Area: 37,900 km²
Population:
  Total:
  Catholics:
360,000 (2004)
352,000 (97.8%)
Ordinaries
Bishop: Ramón José Aponte Fernández

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Valle de la Pascua {Latin: Vallispaschalen(sis)} is a diocese located in the city of Valle de la Pascua in the Ecclesiastical province of Calabozo in Venezuela.

[edit] History

  • 1992.07.25: Established as Diocese of Valle de la Pascua from the Diocese of Calabozo

[edit] Leadership

  • Bishops of Valle de la Pascua (Roman rite)
    • Bishop Ramón José Aponte Fernández (2004.03.05 – present)
    • Bishop Joaquín José Morón Hidalgo (1992.07.25 – 2002.12.27)

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