Roman Catholic Diocese of Los Teques

Roman Catholic Diocese of Los Teques

Infobox Diocese| jurisdiction=Diocese
name= Los Teques
latin= Dioecesis Tequinensis
country= Venezuela| metropolitan= Caracas
rite=Latin Rite
cathedral = Catedral San Felipe Neri

cocathedral =
area= 2,295
population= 1,300,000
population_as_of= 2004
catholics= 1,100,000
catholics_percent= 84.6
bishop= Freddy Jesús Fuenmayor Suárez
coadjutor =
auxiliary_bishops =

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Los Teques {Latin: " Tequinen(sis)"} is a diocese located in the city of Los Teques in the Ecclesiastical province of Caracas in Venezuela.

History

* July 23, 1965: Established as Diocese of Los Teques from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Caracas

Leadership

* Bishops of Los Teques(Roman rite)
** Bishop Freddy Jesús Fuenmayor Suárez (2004.12.30 – present)
** Archbishop Ramón Ovidio Pérez Morales (1999.06.05 – 2004.12.30)
** Bishop Mario del Valle Moronta Rodríguez (1995.12.02 – 1999.04.14)
** Bishop Pío Bello Ricardo, S.J. (1981.01.31 – 1995.12.02)
** Archbishop Juan José Bernal Ortiz (1965.07.25 – 1980.10.19)

ource

* [http://www.gcatholic.com/dioceses/diocese/lost0.htm Giga-Catholic Information]
* [http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dlste.html Catholic Hierarchy]


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