Roman Catholic Diocese of Ciudad Guayana explained

Jurisdiction:Diocese
Ciudad Guayana
Latin:Dioecesis Civitatis Guayanensis
Rite:Latin Rite
Established:20 August 1979 (years ago)
Cathedral:Pro-Cathedral of Our Lady of Fatima
Area Km2:53,596
Population:850,000
Population As Of:2004
Catholics:765,000
Catholics Percent:90.0
Bishop:Vacant
Map:Diócesis de Ciudad Guayana.svg

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Ciudad Guayana (Latin: Dioecesis Civitatis Guayanensis) is a diocese located in the city of Ciudad Guayana in the ecclesiastical province of Ciudad Bolívar in Venezuela.

History

On 20 August 1979 Blessed John Paul II established the Diocese of Ciudad Guayana from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Ciudad Bolívar.

Bishops

Ordinaries

Other priests of this diocese who became bishops

See also

Sources

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