Date founded 7 October 1966 Bishop Víctor Hugo Basabe | Area 7,100 km² | |
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Population- Total- Catholics (as of 2014)590,000506,000 (85.8%) Established 7 October 1966 (50 years ago) Cathedral Catedral de San Felipe Apóstol Address Desierto Central, Fracc. San Felipe, 25085 Torreón, Mexico Ecclesiastical province Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Barquisimeto | ||
The Roman Catholic Diocese of San Felipe (Latin: Dioecesis Sancti Philippi in Venetiola) is a diocese located in the city of San Felipe in the Ecclesiastical province of Barquisimeto in Venezuela.
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History
On 7 October 1966 Pope Paul VI established as Diocese of San Felipe from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Barquisimeto and Diocese of Valencia.
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Roman Catholic Diocese of San Felipe, Venezuela Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA