Medardo Luis Luzardo Romero
Medardo Luis Luzardo Romero (17 April 1934 – 27 November 2018) was a Venezuelan Roman Catholic archbishop. Biography Luzardo Romero was born in Venezuela and was ordained to the priesthood in 1960. Luzardo Romero served as bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of San Carlos de Venezuela from 1972 to 1979. He then served as bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Ciudad Guayana from 1979 to 1986. From 1986 to 2011, Luzardo Romero served as archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Ciudad Bolívar The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Ciudad Bolívar () is an archdiocese located in the city of Ciudad Bolívar in Venezuela. History *20 May 1790: Established as Diocese of Santo Tomás de Guayana from the Diocese of Puerto Rico in Puerto Rico * .... Notes 1934 births 2018 deaths Venezuelan Roman Catholic archbishops Roman Catholic bishops of San Carlos de Venezuela Roman Catholic bishops of Ciudad Guayana Roman Catholic archbishops of Ciudad Bolívar Venez ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Roman Catholic
The Catholic Church (), also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with 1.27 to 1.41 billion baptized Catholics worldwide as of 2025. It is among the world's oldest and largest international institutions and has played a prominent role in the history and development of Western civilization. O'Collins, p. v (preface). The church consists of 24 ''sui iuris'' (autonomous) churches, including the Latin Church and 23 Eastern Catholic Churches, which comprise almost 3,500 dioceses and eparchies around the world, each overseen by one or more bishops. The pope, who is the bishop of Rome, is the chief pastor of the church. The core beliefs of Catholicism are found in the Nicene Creed. The Catholic Church teaches that it is the one, holy, catholic and apostolic church founded by Jesus Christ in his Great Commission, that its bishops are the successors of Christ's apostles, and that the pope is the successor of Saint Peter, upo ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Venezuela
Venezuela, officially the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, is a country on the northern coast of South America, consisting of a continental landmass and many Federal Dependencies of Venezuela, islands and islets in the Caribbean Sea. It comprises an area of , and its population was estimated at 29 million in 2022. The capital and largest urban agglomeration is the city of Caracas. The continental territory is bordered on the north by the Caribbean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean, on the west by Colombia, Brazil on the south, Trinidad and Tobago to the north-east and on the east by Guyana. Venezuela is a presidential republic consisting of States of Venezuela, 23 states, the Venezuelan Capital District, Capital District and Federal Dependencies of Venezuela, federal dependencies covering Venezuela's offshore islands. Venezuela is among the most urbanized countries in Latin America; the vast majority of Venezuelans live in the cities of the north and in the capital. The territory o ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Roman Catholic Diocese Of San Carlos De Venezuela
The Roman Catholic Diocese of San Carlos de Venezuela () is a diocese located in the city of San Carlos in the ecclesiastical province of Valencia en Venezuela in Venezuela. History On 16 May 1972 Pope Paul VI established the Diocese of San Carlos de Venezuela from Diocese of Valencia. Ordinaries *Medardo Luis Luzardo Romero † (16 May 1972 – 20 Aug 1979) Appointed, Bishop of Ciudad Guayana * Antonio Arellano Durán † (3 Jun 1980 – 27 Dec 2002) *Jesús Tomás Zárraga Colmenares (27 Dec 2002 – 2014) * Polito Rodríguez Méndez (8 Apr 2016 – 27 May 2025) *Alexander Rivera Vielma (since 27 May 2025) See also *Roman Catholicism in Venezuela Sources GCatholic.org Roman Catholic dioceses in Venezuela Roman Catholic Ecclesiastical Province of Valencia en Venezuela Christian organizations established in 1972 Roman Catholic dioceses and prelatures established in the 20th century 1972 establishments in Venezuela Roman Catholic diocese As of June 21, 2024, ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Roman Catholic Diocese Of Ciudad Guayana
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Ciudad Guayana () is a diocese located in the city of Ciudad Guayana in the ecclesiastical province of Ciudad Bolívar in Venezuela. History On 20 August 1979 Blessed John Paul II established the Diocese of Ciudad Guayana from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Ciudad Bolívar. Bishops Ordinaries *Medardo Luis Luzardo Romero (20 August 1979 – 26 May 1986) Appointed, Archbishop of Ciudad Bolívar * José de Jesús Nuñez Viloria (13 January 1987 – 21 July 1990) *Ubaldo Ramón Santana Sequera, F.M.I. (2 May 1991 – 11 November 2000) Appointed, Archbishop of Maracaibo *Mariano José Parra Sandoval (10 July 2001 – 25 October 2016) Appointed, Archbishop of Coro * Helizandro Emiro Terán Bermúdez, O.S.A. (29 July 2017 – 19 March 2022) Other priests of this diocese who became bishops * Ángel Francisco Caraballo Fermín, appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Maracaibo in 2012 * Juan Carlos Bravo Salazar, appointed Bishop of Acarigua-Araure in 2015 See als ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Roman Catholic Archdiocese Of Ciudad Bolívar
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Ciudad Bolívar () is an archdiocese located in the city of Ciudad Bolívar in Venezuela. History *20 May 1790: Established as Diocese of Santo Tomás de Guayana from the Diocese of Puerto Rico in Puerto Rico *20 January 1953: Renamed as Diocese of Ciudad Bolívar *21 June 1958: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Ciudad Bolívar Bishops Ordinaries *Francisco de Ibarra y Herrera † (19 Dec 1791 – 14 Dec 1798) Appointed, Bishop of Caracas *José Antonio García Mohedano † (11 Aug 1800 – 17 Oct 1804) *Mariano Talavera y Garcés † (22 Dec 1828 – 1842) *Mariano Fernández Fortique † (12 Jul 1841 – 6 Feb 1854) *José Manuel Arroyo y Niño † (19 Jun 1856 – 30 Nov 1884) *Manuel Felipe Rodríguez Delgado † (30 Jul 1885 – 13 Dec 1887) *Antonio María Durán † (25 Sep 1891 – 18 Jul 1917) *Sixto Sosa Díaz † (5 Dec 1918 – 16 Jun 1923) Appointed, Bishop of Cumaná *Miguel Antonio Mejía † (22 Jun 1923 – 6 Oct 1947) *J ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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1934 Births
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2018 Deaths
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Venezuelan Roman Catholic Archbishops
Venezuelans (Spanish: ''venezolanos'') are the citizens identified with the country of Venezuela. This connection may be through citizenship, descent or cultural. For most Venezuelans, many or all of these connections exist and are the source of their Venezuelan citizenship or their bond to Venezuela. Venezuela is a diverse and multilingual country, home to a melting pot of people of distinct origins, as a result, many Venezuelans do not regard their nationality with ethnicity, but with citizenship or allegiance. Venezuela as Argentina and Brazil, received most immigrants, during 1820s to 1930s Venezuela received a major wave of 2.1 million European immigrants, being the third country in Latin America to have received Europeans, behind Argentina and Brazil. Historical and ethnic aspects Pre-Columbian period Writing was not used in pre-Columbian times, a historical stage where various groups began to move throughout the Americas, thus making it difficult to find evidence of ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Roman Catholic Bishops Of San Carlos De Venezuela
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