Syriac Catholic Apostolic Exarchate of Venezuela
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The Syriac Catholic Apostolic Exarchate of Venezuela is a Syriac Catholic Church missionary ecclesiastical territory or apostolic exarchate of the Catholic Church in Venezuela. It is exempt directly to the Holy See (specifically the Roman Congregation for the Oriental Churches) and not part of any ecclesiastical province.
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Apostolic Exarchate of Venezuela (Syriac) Exarchatus Apostolicus pro fidelibus ritus Antiocheni Syrorum in Venetiola | |
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Location | |
Country | Venezuela |
Ecclesiastical province | Immediately exempt to the Holy See |
Statistics | |
Population - Catholics | (as of 2009) 5,000 Syriac Catholics |
Parishes | 11 |
Information | |
Denomination | Catholic Church |
Sui iuris church | Syriac Catholic Church |
Rite | West Syriac Rite |
Established | 22 June 2001 (22 years ago) |
Cathedral | Catedral Nuestra Señora de La Asunción |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Exarch | Timoteo Hikmat Beylouni |
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Its cathedral is the Catedral Católica Siria de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción (dedicated to the Assumption of Mary), in the episcopal see of Maracay, Aragua, Venezuela.