Roman Catholic Diocese of Valle de la Pascua
Diocese of Valle de la Pascua Dioecesis Vallispaschalensis | |
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Location | |
Country | Venezuela |
Metropolitan | Calabozo |
Statistics | |
Area | 37,900 km2 (14,600 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics |
(as of 2004) 360,000 352,000 (97.8%) |
Information | |
Rite | Latin Rite |
Established | 25 July 1992 (24 years ago) |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Ramón José Aponte Fernández |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Valle de la Pascua (Latin: Dioecesis Vallispaschalensis) is a diocese located in the city of Valle de la Pascua in the Ecclesiastical province of Calabozo in Venezuela.
History
The Diocese was established as Diocese of Valle de la Pascua, split from the Diocese of Calabozo on 25 July 1992.
Ordinaries
- Joaquín José Morón Hidalgo (1992.07.25 – 2002.12.27)
- Ramón José Aponte Fernández (2004.03.05 – present)
See also
References
External links
- GCatholic.org
- Catholic Hierarchy [self-published]
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