Diocese of Guarenas
Diocese of Guarenas Dioecesis Guarenensis | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Country |  Venezuela |
| Ecclesiastical province | Caracas |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 5,186 km2 (2,002 sq mi) |
Population
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| Information | |
| Denomination | Catholic Church |
| Rite | Latin Rite |
| Established | 30 November 1996 (29 years ago) |
| Cathedral | Catedral Nuestra Señora de Copacabana |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Leo XIV |
| Bishop | Vacant |
| Bishops emeritus | 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.[1]
History
On 30 November 1996 Pope John Paul II established the Diocese of Guarenas from the Diocese of Los Teques.[1]
Ordinaries
- Gustavo García Naranjo (30 November 1996 – 11 December 2020)
- Tulio Luis Ramírez Padilla (11 December 2020 – 12 August 2026) [2][3]
See also
References
- 1 2 "Diocese of Guarenas, Venezuela". GCatholic.org. 20 March 2026. Retrieved 22 March 2026.
- ↑ "Pope Appoints New Bishop of Guarenas (Venezuela) Mons. Tulio Luis Ramírez Padilla". ZENIT. 11 December 2020. Retrieved 22 March 2026.
- ↑ "Diocese of Guarenas, Venezuela: Present Prelates ... Ordinaries". GCatholic.org. 20 March 2026. Retrieved 22 March 2026.
External links
- Catholic Hierarchy [self-published]
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
- Religion in Miranda (state)
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- South American Roman Catholic diocese stubs