Roman Catholic Diocese of Valle de la Pascua

Diocese of Valle de la Pascua Dioecesis Vallispaschalensis
Location
Country	Venezuela
Metropolitan	Calabozo
Statistics
Area	37,900 km2 (14,600 sq mi)
Population - Total - Catholics	(as of 2004) 360,000 352,000 (97.8%)
Information
Rite	Latin Rite
Established	25 July 1992 (31 years ago)
Current leadership
Pope	Francis
Bishop	Ramón José Aponte Fernández

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Valle de la Pascua (Latin: Dioecesis Vallispaschalensis) is a diocese located in the city of Valle de la Pascua in the Ecclesiastical province of Calabozo in Venezuela.

History

The Diocese was established as Diocese of Valle de la Pascua, split from the Diocese of Calabozo on 25 July 1992.

Ordinaries

• Joaquín José Morón Hidalgo (1992.07.25 – 2002.12.27)
• Ramón José Aponte Fernández (2004.03.05 – present)

See also

• Roman Catholicism in Venezuela

External links

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