Suffragan diocese Guarenas, Venezuela
Diocese of Guarenas
Guarenen(sis)
Latin Church
Latin rite diocese in Miranda state, Venezuela, with its see at Guarenas east of Caracas. Erected 30 November 1996 by Pope John Paul II from the Diocese of Los Teques; it is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Caracas. Its cathedral is the Catedral Nuestra Senora de Copacabana.
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- Established
- 1996
- Catholics
- 523,857
- Priests
- 21
- Territory
- 5,186 km²
Parishes and churches
1 listed church in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
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The bishop
- Bishop
- Tulio Luis Ramirez Padilla
- Born
- 28 February 1960
- Birthplace
- Caracas
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The cathedral
Catedral Nuestra Senora de Copacabana stands in Guarenas, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.
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History
The city of Guarenas, within the ecclesiastical province of Caracas in Venezuela, is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Guarenas (Latin: Guarenen(sis)).
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