Diocese of Carora Dioecesis Carorensis | |
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Location | |
Country | Venezuela |
Ecclesiastical province | Barquisimeto |
Statistics | |
Area | 11,708 km (4,520 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2004) 265,712 251,221 (94.5%) |
Information | |
Rite | Latin Rite |
Established | 25 July 1992 (32 years ago) |
Cathedral | St. John the Baptist Cathedral |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Carlos Enrique Curiel Herrera |
Bishops emeritus | Luis Armando Tineo Rivera |
Map | |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Carora (Latin: Caroren(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Carora in the ecclesiastical province of Barquisimeto in Venezuela. It was established from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Barquisimeto on July 25, 1992.
Ordinaries
- Eduardo Herrera Riera (1994-07-05 – 2003-12-05)
- Ulises Antonio Gutiérrez Reyes, O. de M. (2003-12-05 – 2011-08-27)
- Luis Armando Tineo Rivera (2013-07-23 – 2020-06-23)
- Carlos Enrique Curiel Herrera (2021.03.30 – ...)
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Portals:Catholic dioceses in Venezuela | |
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Province of Barquisimeto | |
Province of Calabozo | |
Province of Caracas | |
Province of Ciudad Bolívar | |
Province of Coro | |
Province of Cumaná | |
Province of Maracaibo | |
Province of Mérida | |
Province of Valencia en Venezuela | |
Sui iuris jurisdictions | |
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