Catholic Church

Also known as: Venezuela (Deutsch, español, Italiano, Português), le Venezuela (français), le Vénézuéla (français), Wenezuela (polski), 委內瑞拉 (繁體中文), ベネズエラ (日本語), Venetiola (latine)

Continent: South America

Capital: Caracas

Population: 25,017,000

Area: 882,050 km²

Patron Saint: Our Lady of Coromoto

Religions: nominally Roman Catholic 96%, Protestant 2%, other 2%

Languages: Spanish (official), numerous indigenous dialects

Motto: Dios y Federación (Spanish) (God and Federation)

Neighbouring Countries: ← Colombia , ↖ Aruba , ↑ Curaçao , ↑ Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba , ↗ Trinidad and Tobago , → Guyana , ↘ Brazil

Circumscriptions (39): Metr. Archdioceses (9), Dioceses (24), Apostolic Exarchates (2), Military Ordinariates (1), Apostolic Vicariates (3)

Roman Rite (37): Acarigua–Araure, Barcelona, Barinas, Barquisimeto, Cabimas, Calabozo, Caracas, Caroní, Carora, Carúpano, Ciudad Bolívar, Ciudad Guayana, Coro, Cumaná, El Vigia–San Carlos del Zulia, Guanare, Guarenas, La Guaira, Los Teques, Machiques, Maracaibo, Maracay, Margarita, Maturín, Mérida, Ordinariato Militar de Venezuela, Puerto Ayacucho, Puerto Cabello, Punto Fijo, San Carlos de Venezuela, San Cristóbal de Venezuela, San Felipe, San Fernando de Apure, Trujillo, Tucupita, Valencia, Valle de la Pascua

Greek-Melkite Church (1): Venezuela

Syrian Church (1): Venezuela

Cardinals (1 elector/1 total): Urosa Savino (70) | All Cardinals

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Apostolic Nunciature: Venezuela

Conference of Bishops: Conferencia Episcopal de Venezuela (C.E.V.)

International Meeting of Bishops’ Conferences: Consejo Episcopal Latinoamericano (C.E.L.A.M.)