Bishop(s)
Suffragan Dioceses
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General Information
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Date | Event | From | To |
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Diocese of Barquisimeto | |||
7 March 1863 | Erected | Diocese of Mérida | Diocese of Barquisimeto (erected) |
Diocese of Coro | |||
14 August 1867 | Name Changed | Diocese of Barquisimeto | Diocese of Coro |
Diocese of Barquisimeto | |||
22 October 1869 | Name Changed | Diocese of Coro | Diocese of Barquisimeto |
12 October 1922 | Territory Lost | Diocese of Barquisimeto (Civil state of Falcón) | Diocese of Coro (erected) |
7 June 1954 | Territory Lost | Diocese of Barquisimeto (Portuguese)
Diocese of Calabozo (Guanarito) | Diocese of Guanare (erected) |
Archdiocese of Barquisimeto | |||
30 April 1966 | Elevated | Diocese of Barquisimeto | Archdiocese of Barquisimeto |
7 October 1966 | Territory Lost | Archdiocese of Barquisimeto
Diocese of Valencia en Venezuela | Diocese of San Felipe (erected) (State of Yaracuy) |
25 July 1992 | Territory Lost | Archdiocese of Barquisimeto (Torres and Urdaneta) | Diocese of Carora (erected) |
Year | Catholics | Total Population | Percent Catholic | Diocesan Priests | Religious Priests | Total Priests | Catholics Per Priest | Permanent Deacons | Male Religious | Female Religious | Parishes | Source |
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Diocese of Barquisimeto | ||||||||||||
1950 | 640,000 | 710,000 | 90.1% | 45 | 22 | 67 | 9,552 | 9 | 139 | 50 | ap1951 | |
1955 | 502,820 | .0% | 44 | 38 | 82 | 0 | 38 | 80 | 52 | ap1960 | ||
Archdiocese of Barquisimeto | ||||||||||||
1966 | 497,650 | 509,478 | 97.7% | 68 | 57 | 125 | 3,981 | 71 | 183 | 57 | ap1967 | |
1970 | 565,000 | 580,000 | 97.4% | 78 | 58 | 136 | 4,154 | 68 | 200 | 67 | ap1971* | |
1976 | 712,306 | 755,644 | 94.3% | 79 | 62 | 141 | 5,051 | 1 | 76 | 207 | 73 | ap1977 |
1980 | 800,900 | 836,700 | 95.7% | 77 | 71 | 148 | 5,411 | 2 | 93 | 255 | 79 | ap1981 |
1990 | 1,194,219 | 1,243,978 | 96.0% | 87 | 75 | 162 | 7,371 | 2 | 119 | 256 | 90 | ap1991 |
1999 | 1,690,000 | 1,800,000 | 93.9% | 94 | 67 | 161 | 10,496 | 12 | 95 | 260 | 79 | ap2000 |
2000 | 1,690,000 | 1,800,000 | 93.9% | 98 | 67 | 165 | 10,242 | 12 | 95 | 260 | 79 | ap2001 |
2001 | 1,000,000 | 1,340,795 | 74.6% | 111 | 78 | 189 | 5,291 | 14 | 138 | 279 | 80 | ap2002 |
2002 | 1,000,000 | 1,440,265 | 69.4% | 103 | 71 | 174 | 5,747 | 13 | 126 | 279 | 83 | ap2003 |
2003 | 1,098,000 | 1,581,121 | 69.4% | 115 | 58 | 173 | 6,346 | 17 | 80 | 285 | 83 | ap2004 |
2004 | 1,120,102 | 1,720,010 | 65.1% | 119 | 61 | 180 | 6,222 | 19 | 87 | 245 | 85 | ap2005 |
2006 | 1,142,504 | 1,754,410 | 65.1% | 124 | 65 | 189 | 6,044 | 22 | 96 | 245 | 83 | ap2007 |
2012 | 1,433,000 | 1,941,000 | 73.8% | 95 | 44 | 139 | 10,309 | 29 | 118 | 220 | 90 | ap2013 |
2015 | 1,496,000 | 2,026,000 | 73.8% | 113 | 58 | 171 | 8,748 | 34 | 138 | 194 | 93 | ap2016 |
2018 | 2,021,860 | 2,141,244 | 94.4% | 108 | 47 | 155 | 13,044 | 45 | 121 | 193 | 96 | ap2019 |
2020 | 2,072,800 | 2,195,190 | 94.4% | 107 | 48 | 155 | 13,372 | 49 | 221 | 270 | 96 | ap2021 |
2022 | 2,123,000 | 2,248,000 | 94.4% | 109 | 48 | 157 | 13,522 | 50 | 209 | 275 | 109 | ap2023 |
Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.
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