Diocese of Ciudad Guayana

Diocese of Ciudad Guayana Dioecesis Civitatis Guayanensis
Location
Country	Venezuela
Metropolitan	Ciudad Bolívar
Statistics
Area	53,596 km2 (20,694 sq mi)
Population Total Catholics	(as of 2004) 850,000 765,000 (90.0%)
Information
Denomination	Catholic Church
Sui iuris church	Latin Church
Rite	Roman Rite
Established	20 August 1979 (45 years ago)
Cathedral	Pro-Cathedral of Our Lady of Fatima
Current leadership
Pope	Leo XIV
Bishop	Vacant
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The Diocese of Ciudad Guayana (Latin: Dioecesis Civitatis Guayanensis) is a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church located in the city of Ciudad Guayana, Venezuela. It is in the ecclesiastical province of Ciudad Bolívar.

On 20 August 1979, Pope John Paul II established the Diocese of Ciudad Guayana from the Archdiocese of Ciudad Bolívar.

• Medardo Luis Luzardo Romero (20 August 1979 – 26 May 1986) Appointed, Archbishop of Ciudad Bolívar
• José de Jesús Nuñez Viloria (13 January 1987 – 21 July 1990)
• Ubaldo Ramón Santana Sequera, F.M.I. (2 May 1991 – 11 November 2000) Appointed, Archbishop of Maracaibo
• Mariano José Parra Sandoval (10 July 2001 – 25 October 2016) Appointed, Archbishop of Coro
• Helizandro Emiro Terán Bermúdez, O.S.A. (29 July 2017 – 19 March 2022)

• Ángel Francisco Caraballo Fermín, appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Maracaibo in 2012
• Juan Carlos Bravo Salazar, appointed Bishop of Acarigua-Araure in 2015

• Catholic Church in Venezuela

• GCatholic.org
• Catholic Hierarchy ^{[self-published]}
• Diocese Website

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