Roman Catholic Diocese of Carora

Roman Catholic Diocese of Carora

Infobox Diocese| jurisdiction=Diocese
name= Carora
latin= Dioecesis Carorensis
country= Venezuela| metropolitan= Barquisimeto
rite=Latin Rite
cathedral = Catedral de San Juan Bautista

cocathedral =
area= 11,708
population= 265,712
population_as_of= 2004
catholics= 251,221
catholics_percent= 94.5
bishop= Ulises Antonio Gutiérrez Reyes, O. de M.
coadjutor =
auxiliary_bishops =

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Carora ( _la. Caroren(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Carora in the Ecclesiastical province of Barquisimeto in Venezuela.

History

* July 25, 1992: Established as Diocese of Carora from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Barquisimeto

Leadership

* Bishops of Carora (Roman rite)
** Bishop Ulises Antonio Gutiérrez Reyes, O. de M. (2003-12-05 – present)
** Bishop Eduardo Herrera Riera (1994-07-052003-12-05)

ource

* [http://www.gcatholic.com/dioceses/diocese/caro2.htm Giga-Catholic Information]
* [http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dcrra.html Catholic Hierarchy]


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