Roman Catholic Diocese of Maracay
Diocese of Maracay Dioecesis Maracayensis | |
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Valencia en Venezuela | |
Statistics | |
Area | 7,014 km2 (2,708 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2004) 1,588,749 1,382,083 (87.0%) |
Information | |
Rite | Latin Rite |
Established | 21 June 1958 (65 years ago) |
Cathedral | Our Lady of the Assumption Cathedral |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Enrique José Parravano Marino |
Map | |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Maracay (
Valencia en Venezuela
in Venezuela.
History
On 21 June 1958
Metropolitan Archdiocese of Caracas
.
Bishops
Ordinaries
- José Alí Lebrún Moratinos † (21 Jun 1958 – 19 Mar 1962); Appointed, Bishop of Valencia, Venezuela; future Cardinal
- Feliciano González Ascanio † (31 Jul 1962 – 13 Dec 1986)
- José Vicente Henriquez Andueza, S.D.B.† (24 Jun 1987 – 5 Feb 2003)
- Reinaldo del Prette Lissot (5 Feb 2003 – 10 Apr 2007) Appointed, Archbishop of Valencia, Venezuela
- Rafael Ramón Conde Alfonzo † (12 Feb 2008 – 19 July 2019)
- Enrique José Parravano Marino, S.D.B.(19 July 2019 — present)
Coadjutor bishop
- Reinaldo del Prette Lissot (1997–2003)
See also
- Roman Catholicism in Venezuela
Sources