Roman Catholic Diocese of Margarita

Roman Catholic Diocese of Margarita

Infobox Diocese| jurisdiction=Diocese
name= Margarita
latin= Dioecesis Margaritensis
country= Venezuela| metropolitan= Cumaná
rite=Latin Rite
cathedral = Catedral Nuestra Señora de La Asunción
cocathedral =
area= 1,050
population= 398,712
population_as_of= 2004
catholics= 335,815
catholics_percent= 84.2
bishop= "vacant"
coadjutor =
auxiliary_bishops =

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Margarita {Latin: " Margariten(sis)"} is a diocese located on the island of Isla Margarita in the Ecclesiastical province of Cumaná in Venezuela.

History

* July 18, 1969: Established as Diocese of Margarita from Diocese of Cumaná

pecial Churches

*Minor Basillicas:
**Basílica Menor Nuestra Señora de El Valle, El Valle del Espíritu Santo

Leadership

* Bishops of Margarita (Roman rite)
** Bishop Rafael Ramón Conde Alfonzo (1999.03.18 – 2008.02.12)
** Bishop César Ramón Ortega Herrera (1983.08.25 – 1998.07.15)
** Archbishop Tulio Manuel Chirivella Varela (1974.04.05 – 1982.10.18)
** Bishop Francisco de Guruceaga Iturriza (1969.06.18 – 1973.10.02)

ource

* [http://www.gcatholic.com/dioceses/diocese/marg0.htm Giga-Catholic Information]
* [http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dmart.html Catholic Hierarchy]


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