Military Ordinariate of Venezuela Ordinariatus Militaris Venetiola Ordinariato Militar de Venezuela | |
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| Location | |
| Country | Venezuela |
| Ecclesiastical province | Immediatelyexempt to theHoly See |
| Information | |
| Denomination | Catholic Church |
| Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
| Rite | Roman Rite |
| Established | 31 October 1995 (30 years ago) |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Leo XIV |
| Bishop | Benito Adán Méndez Bracamonte |
TheMilitary Ordinariate of Venezuela (Spanish:Ordinariato Militar de Venezuela) is aLatin Churchmilitary ordinariate of theCatholic Church. Immediatelyexempt to theHoly See, it providespastoral care to Catholics serving in theVenezuelan Armed Forces and their families.
The military ordinary was established byPope John Paul II on 31 October 1995.
| Province of Barquisimeto | |
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| Province of Calabozo | |
| Province of Caracas | |
| Province of Ciudad Bolívar | |
| Province of Coro | |
| Province of Cumaná | |
| Province of Maracaibo | |
| Province of Mérida | |
| Province of Valencia en Venezuela | |
| Sui iuris jurisdictions | |
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