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Roman Catholic Diocese of San Fernando de Apure


The Roman Catholic Diocese of San Fernando de Apure is a diocese located in the city of San Fernando de Apure in the Ecclesiastical province of Calabozo in Venezuela.

History

June 7, 1954: Established as Territorial Prelature of San Fernando de Apure from the Diocese of Calabozo and Diocese of San Cristobal de Venezuela

November 12, 1974: Promoted as Diocese of San Fernando de Apure

Leadership

Bishops of San Fernando de Apure (Roman rite)

* Bishop Victor Manuel Perez Rojas (2001.11.07 present)

* Bishop Mariano Jose Parra Sandoval (1994.07.12 2001.07.10)

* Cardinal Ignacio Antonio Velasco Garcia, S.D.B. (Apostolic Administrator 1992.05.27 1994.07.12)

* Bishop Roberto Antonio Davila Uzcategui (1974.11.12 1992.06.23)

Prelates of San Fernando de Apure (Roman rite)

* Bishop Roberto Antonio Davila Uzcategui (1972.06.23 1974.11.12)

* Bishop Angel Adolfo Polachini Rodriguez (1966.11.30 1971.03.25)

Source

Giga-Catholic Information

Catholic Hierarchy

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