Diocese of Carora Dioecesis Carorensis | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Country |  Venezuela |
| Ecclesiastical province | Barquisimeto |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 11,708 km2 (4,520 sq mi) |
| Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2004) 265,712 251,221 (94.5%) |
| Information | |
| Rite | Latin Rite |
| Established | 25 July 1992 (31 years ago) |
| Cathedral | St. John the Baptist Cathedral |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Bishop | Carlos Enrique Curiel Herrera |
| Bishops emeritus | Luis Armando Tineo Rivera |
| Map | |
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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 – ...)
See also
References
External links
- GCatholic.org
- Catholic Hierarchy [self-published]
| 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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