Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Valencia en Venezuela

Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Valencia en Venezuela

:"For the Archdiocese in Spain, see Archdiocese of Valencia":"For the diocese in Brazil, see Roman Catholic Diocese of Valença"

Infobox Diocese| jurisdiction=Archdiocese
name= Valencia en Venezuela
latin=Archidioecesis
country= Venezuela
rite=Latin Rite
cathedral = Catedral Basílica de Nuestra Señora del Socorro
cocathedral =
area= 3,921
population= 1,850,000
population_as_of= 2004
catholics= 1,650,000
catholics_percent= 89.2
bishop= Reinaldo del Prette Lissot
coadjutor =
auxiliary_bishops =

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Valencia en Venezuela {Latin: " Valentin(us) in Venetiola"} is an archdiocese located in the city of Valencia in Venezuela.

History

* October 12, 1922: Established as Diocese of Valencia from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Caracas
* November 12, 1974: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Valencia

Leadership

* Archbishops of Valencia en Venezuela (Roman rite)
** Archbishop Reinaldo Del Prette Lissot (2007.04.10 – present)
** Archbishop Reinaldo Del Prette Lissot (56) (Apostolic Administrator 2005.11.05 – 2007.04.10)
** Cardinal Jorge Liberato Urosa Savino (1990.03.16 – 2005.09.19)
** Archbishop Luis Eduardo Henríquez Jiménez (1974.11.12 – 1990.03.16)
* Bishops of Valencia (Roman rite)
** Archbishop Luis Eduardo Henríquez Jiménez (1972.11.09 – 1974.11.12)
** Cardinal José Alí Lebrún Moratinos (1962.03.19 – 1972.09.21)
** Bishop Gregorio Adam Dalmau (1937.08.29 – 1961.07.12)
** Bishop Salvador Montes de Oca (1927.06.20 – 1934.12.22)
** Bishop Francisco Antonio Granadillo (1923.06.22 – 1927.01.13)

uffragan Dioceses

* Maracay
* Puerto Cabello
* San Carlos de Venezuela

ource

* [http://www.gcatholic.com/dioceses/diocese/vale1.htm Giga-Catholic Information]
* [http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dvale.html Catholic Hierarchy]
* [http://www.arquidiocesisdevalencia.org.ve/ Diocese website]


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