Roman Catholic diocese in Venezuela
The Roman Catholic Diocese of San Cristóbal de Venezuela (Latin: Dioecesis Sancti Christophori in Venetiola) is a diocese located in the city of San Cristóbal in the ecclesiastical province of Mérida in Venezuela.
History
On 12 October 1922 Pope Pius XI established the Diocese of San Cristóbal de Venezuela from the Diocese of Mérida.
Special churches
- Minor Basilicas:
- Basílica de Nuestra Señora de la Consolación, Táriba
- Basílica del Espíritu Santo, La Grita
Bishops
Ordinaries
Auxiliary Bishop
Other priests of this diocese who became bishops
See also
Sources
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Province of Barquisimeto | |
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Province of Calabozo | |
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Province of Caracas | |
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Province of Ciudad Bolívar | |
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Province of Coro | |
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Province of Cumaná | |
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Province of Maracaibo | |
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Province of Mérida | |
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Province of Valencia en Venezuela | |
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