Catholic-Hierarchy DC

Venezuela

Seniority by Priestly Ordination


Ordained
Priest
YearsNameCurrent Title
Most Senior
14 Jul 1940 Bishop Antonio José Ramírez SalaverríaBishop Emeritus of Maturín
12 Mar 1949 Bishop Agustín Romualdo Alvarez Rodríguez, O.F.M. Cap.Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Machiques
8 Jul 1950 Archbishop Helímenas de Jesús Rojo Paredes, C.I.M.Archbishop Emeritus of Calabozo
15 Aug 1953 Bishop Pedro Nicolás Bermúdez Villamizar, C.I.M.Auxiliary Bishop of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela
31 Oct 1954 Bishop Roberto Antonio Dávila UzcáteguiAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela
8 Dec 1955 Bishop Eduardo Herrera RieraBishop Emeritus of Carora
17 Dec 1955 Bishop Miguel Delgado Avila, S.D.B.Bishop Emeritus of Barcelona
11 Nov 1956 Archbishop Tulio Manuel Chirivella VarelaArchbishop Emeritus of Barquisimeto
8 Dec 1957 Bishop Iwannis Louis AwadVicar Apostolic of Venezuela, Faithful of the Oriental Rite (Syrian)
26 Oct 1958 Archbishop Ramón Ovidio Pérez MoralesBishop Emeritus of Los Teques
14 Mar 1959 Bishop Ramiro Díaz Sánchez, O.M.I.Vicar Apostolic of Machiques
6 Jan 1960 Archbishop Medardo Luis Luzardo RomeroArchbishop of Ciudad Bolívar
Most Junior
28 Oct 1990 Bishop Ramón José Viloria Pinzón, S.O.D.Bishop of Puerto Cabello
25 Jul 1986 Bishop Enrique Pérez LavadoBishop of Maturín
11 Jan 1986 Bishop Jesús González de Zárate SalasAuxiliary Bishop of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela
14 Sep 1985 Bishop Jesús Tomás Zárraga ColmenaresBishop of San Carlos de Venezuela
5 May 1984 Bishop José Luis Azuaje AyalaBishop of El Vigia-San Carlos del Zulia
26 Jul 1980 Bishop Luis Armando Tineo RiveraAuxiliary Bishop of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela
4 Aug 1979 Bishop Juan María Leonardi VillasmilBishop of Punto Fijo
14 Jul 1979 Bishop Manuel Felipe Díaz SánchezBishop of Carúpano
27 Dec 1977 Bishop Ulises Antonio Gutiérrez Reyes, O. de M.Bishop of Carora
10 Dec 1977 Bishop Jesús Alfonso Guerrero Contreras, O.F.M. Cap.Vicar Apostolic of Caroní
16 Oct 1976 Bishop Saúl Figueroa AlbornozAuxiliary Bishop of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela
15 Aug 1976 Archbishop Reinaldo del Prette LissotArchbishop of Valencia en Venezuela

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