Suffragan diocese Valle de la Pascua, Venezuela
Diocese of Valle de la Pascua
Vallispaschalen(sis)
Latin Church
The Latin rite Diocese of Valle de la Pascua in Guarico state, Venezuela, was erected on 25 July 1992 from territory of the Diocese of Calabozo. A suffragan of the Archdiocese of Calabozo, its cathedral is Our Lady of Candelaria Cathedral in Valle de la Pascua.
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- Established
- 1992
- Catholics
- 352,000
- Priests
- 27
- Territory
- 37,900 km²
Parishes and churches
1 listed church in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.
The bishop
- Bishop
- Ricardo Aldo Barreto Cairo
- Born
- 7 July 1968
- Birthplace
- Panamá
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The cathedral
Our Lady of Candelaria Cathedral stands in Valle de la Pascua, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.
On what a cathedral is, see the cathedral; every see church on earth is gathered at the cathedrals.
History
Seated in the city of Valle de la Pascua, this Latin Church diocese (Latin: Dioecesis Vallispaschalensis) serves as a suffragan see within the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Calabozo in Venezuela.