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Diocese of Guarenas

Dioecesis Guarenensis



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Bishop(s)

General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
  • Erected: 30 November 1996
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • Country: Venezuela
  • Square Kilometers: 5,186 (2,003 Square Miles)
  • Mailing Address: Calle Comercio 06-02, Guarenas 1220, Edo. Miranda, Venezuela
  • Telephone: (0212)362.45.64

Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
30 November 1996ErectedDiocese of Los Teques (Acevedo, Andrés Bello, Brión, Buroz, Páez, Plaza, Pedro Guai, and Zamora) Diocese of Guarenas (erected)

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
1999504,000533,00094.6%18153315,2723194024ap2000
2000521,000550,89594.6%12152719,2963173924ap2001
2001526,000557,42694.4%15153017,5333154024ap2002
2002520,000550,89594.4%16173315,7573175324ap2003
2003523,857550,89595.1%16143017,4613145524ap2004
2004523,857550,89595.1%16132918,0643135524ap2005
2006539,000567,00095.1%19133216,8434135024ap2007
2013602,000633,00095.1%29174613,0866172524ap2014
2016627,000660,00095.0%2493319,000792524ap2017
2019651,000685,40095.0%21103121,000121026ap2020
2021666,900702,53094.9%2193022,2301491124ap2022

Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.


Affiliated Bishops, Living

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased



Source(s)

  • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 89, Page 84, and Page 85

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