roman, catholic, archdiocese, cumaná, latin, archidioecesis, cumanensis, archdiocese, located, city, cumaná, venezuela, archdiocese, cumanáarchidioecesis, cumanensislocationcountry, venezuelastatisticsarea6, population, total, catholics, 2006, 000489, informat. The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cumana Latin Archidioecesis Cumanensis is an archdiocese located in the city of Cumana in Venezuela Archdiocese of CumanaArchidioecesis CumanensisLocationCountry VenezuelaStatisticsArea6 152 km2 2 375 sq mi Population Total Catholics as of 2006 515 000489 000 95 0 InformationRiteLatin RiteEstablished12 October 1922 101 years ago CathedralCathedral of the Sacred Heart of JesusCurrent leadershipPopeFrancisArchbishopJesus Gonzalez de Zarate SalasBishops emeritusDiego PadronMapWebsitearquidiocesisdecumana wbr es wbr tl Contents 1 History 2 Bishops 2 1 Ordinaries 2 2 Auxiliary bishops 2 3 Other priests of this diocese who became bishops 3 Suffragan dioceses 4 See also 5 ReferencesHistory editOn 12 October 1922 Pope Pius XI established the Diocese of Cumana from the Diocese of Santo Tomas de Guayana 1 Pope John Paul II elevated the diocese to an archdiocese on 16 May 1992 2 Bishops editOrdinaries edit Sixto Sosa Diaz 16 June 1923 1 29 May 1943 3 Crisanto Dario Mata Cova 21 October 1949 30 April 1966 3 Appointed Archbishop of Ciudad Bolivar Mariano Jose Parra Leon 30 November 1966 12 March 1987 3 Alfredo Jose Rodriguez Figueroa 12 March 1987 3 17 September 2001 Diego Padron 27 March 2002 4 24 May 2018 5 Jesus Gonzalez de Zarate Salas 24 May 2018 5 present Auxiliary bishops edit Rafael Ignacio Arias Blanco 1937 1939 appointed Bishop of San Cristobal de Venezuela Pedro Pablo Tenreiro Francia 1939 1954 appointed Bishop of Guanare Eduardo Herrera Riera 1965 1966 appointed Bishop of Guanare Manuel Felipe Diaz Sanchez 1997 2000 appointed Bishop of Carupano Other priests of this diocese who became bishops edit Antonio Jose Ramirez Salaverria appointed Bishop of Maturin in 1958 Tomas Enrique Marquez Gomez appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Ciudad Bolivar in 1963 Mariano Jose Parra Sandoval appointed Bishop of San Fernando de Apure in 1994Suffragan dioceses editBarcelona Carupano El Tigre MargaritaSee also editRoman Catholicism in VenezuelaReferences edit a b Acta Apostolicae Sedis PDF Vol XV 1923 pp 99 102 357 611 Retrieved 24 October 2023 Acta Apostolicae Sedis PDF Vol LXXXIV 1992 pp 938 9 Retrieved 24 October 2023 a b c d Episcopologio Archdiocese of Cumana in Spanish Archived from the original on 11 August 2023 Retrieved 24 October 2023 Rinunce e Nomine 27 03 2002 Press release in Italian Holy See Press Office 27 March 2002 Retrieved 24 October 2023 a b Resignations and Appointments 24 05 2018 Press release Holy See Press Office 24 May 2018 Retrieved 24 October 2023 10 27 54 N 64 10 29 W 10 4649 N 64 1747 W 10 4649 64 1747 Portals nbsp Christianity nbsp Venezuela nbsp This Venezuela related article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte nbsp This article on a Roman Catholic diocese in South America is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cumana amp oldid 1181609067, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
