Roman Catholic Diocese of Puerto Cabello
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Puerto Cabello
Infobox Diocese| jurisdiction=Diocese
name= Puerto Cabello
latin= Dioecesis Portus Cabellensis
country= Venezuela| metropolitan= Valencia en Venezuela
rite=Latin Rite
cathedral = Catedral San José
cocathedral =
area= 729
population= 300,000
population_as_of= 2004
catholics= 270,000
catholics_percent= 90.0
bishop= Ramón José Viloria Pinzón, S.O.D.
coadjutor =
auxiliary_bishops =
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Puerto Cabello {Latin: " Portus Cabellen(sis)"} is a diocese located in the city of Puerto Cabello in the Ecclesiastical province of Valencia en Venezuela in Venezuela.
History
* July 5, 1994: Established as Diocese of Puerto Cabello from Metropolitan Archdiocese of Valencia
Leadership
* Bishops of Puerto Cabello (Roman rite)
** Bishop Ramón José Viloria Pinzón, S.O.D. (2003.12.05 – present)
** Bishop Ramón Antonio Linares Sandoval (1994.07.05 – 2002.07.16)
ource
* [http://www.gcatholic.com/dioceses/diocese/puer1.htm Giga-Catholic Information]
* [http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dpuec.html Catholic Hierarchy]
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