Roman Catholic Diocese of Barinas

The Diocese of Barinas (Latin: Dioecesis Barinensis ) is a location in Venezuela Roman Catholic diocese based in Barinas. It covers the state of Barinas.

History

Pope Paul VI. founded the Episcopate on 23 July 1965 with the Apostolic Constitution Apostolicum munus from territories of the diocese of the Archdiocese of Mérida and Calabozo, which it was assumed as a suffragan.

Bishops of Barinas

  • Rafael Angel González Ramírez (July 23, 1965-1. August 1992 )
  • Antonio José López Castillo (1 August 1992-27. December 2001, then Archbishop of Calabozo )
  • Ramón Antonio Linares Sandoval (16 July 2002-30. August 2013 )
  • José Luis Ayala Azuaje (since August 30, 2013 )
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