Roman Catholic Diocese of Carúpano
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Carúpano
Infobox Diocese| jurisdiction=Diocese
name= Carúpano
latin= Dioecesis Carupaensis
country= Venezuela| metropolitan= Cumaná
rite=Latin Rite
cathedral = Catedral Santa Rosa de Lima
cocathedral =
area= 5,638
population= 432,147
population_as_of= 2004
catholics= 429,107
catholics_percent= 99.3
bishop= Manuel Felipe Díaz Sánchez
coadjutor =
auxiliary_bishops =
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Carúpano {Latin: " Carupaen(sis)"} is a diocese located in the city of Carúpano in the Ecclesiastical province of Cumaná in Venezuela.
History
* April 4, 2000: Established as Diocese of Carúpano from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Cumaná
Leadership
* Bishops of Carúpano (Roman rite)
** Bishop Manuel Felipe Díaz Sánchez (April 4, 2000 – present)
ource
* [http://www.gcatholic.com/dioceses/diocese/caru1.htm Giga-Catholic Information]
* [http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dcarp.html Catholic Hierarchy]
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