Continent: South America
Rite: Roman (Latin)
Type: Diocese
Name: Guanare / Guanaren(sis) (Latin)
Ecclesiastical Province: Barquisimeto
Depends on: Dicastery for Bishops
Patron Saint: Nuestra Señora de Coromoto (September 11)
Cathedral Dedication Anniversary: February 2
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Address: Plaza Bolívar, Guanare, Estado Portuguesa, Venezuela
Bishop (2023.04.12 – ...): | Bishop Oswaldo Enrique Araque Valerio (59) Apostolic Administrator of Barquisimeto (Venezuela) |
Bishops of Guanare (Roman Rite) | ||||||||||
Bishop Oswaldo Enrique Araque Valerio (59) Bishop of Guanare (Venezuela)
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Bishop José de la Trinidad Valera Angulo (76) Bishop emeritus of Guanare (Venezuela)
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Bishop José Sótero Valero Ruz
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Bishop Alejandro Figueroa Medina
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Bishop Angel Adolfo Polachini Rodriguez
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Bishop Eduardo Herrera Riera
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Bishop Pedro Pablo Tenreiro Francia
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Area: 9,710 km²
Population: 449,000 Catholics (87.7% of 512,000 total)
Pastoral Centres: 19 parishes, 1 mission
Personnel: 28 priests (16 diocesan, 12 religious), 29 religious (13 brothers, 16 sisters), 18 seminarians
Last updated on 2024.05.12
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