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877:"Bishop Juan Manual Martínez de Manzanillo, O.P."
1446:Syriac Catholic Apostolic Exarchate of Venezuela
724:Another priest of this diocese who became bishop
575:(1634.11.20 – 1637.06.20), previously Bishop of
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460:(21 June 1531 Appointed – 6 July 1541), later
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965:. David M. Cheney. Retrieved October 29, 2016
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525:(10 Nov 1597 Appointed – death 10 June 1600)
500:(23 March 1583 Appointed – death 1 Jan 1592)
490:(O.P.) (27 June 1561 Appointed – death 1580)
1544:Christian organizations established in 1922
999:. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016
975:"Bishop Antonio de Alzega (Alcega), O.F.M."
958:"Bishop Domingo (Pedro) de Oña, O. de M. †"
769:. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 19, 2016
583:(Venezuela) (1637.06.20 – death 1637.12.24)
515:(1 July 1594 Appointed – death 22 Feb 1596)
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595:(Arch)bishops of current (arch)diocese
553:Juan Bartolomé de Bohorquez e Hinojosa
201:21,760 km (8,400 sq mi)
1381:Diocese of San Cristóbal de Venezuela
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924:"Father Pedro Mártir Palomino, O.P."
362:Roman Catholic Diocese of Punto Fijo
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860:"Bishop Pedro Sánchez Martín, O.P."
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779:"Metropolitan Archdiocese of Coro"
699:21 July 1993 – 25 Oct 2016); also
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297:Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Coro
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941:"Bishop Domingo de Salinas, O.P."
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559:(Mexico) (1617.11.13 – 1633.09)
338:("Coro and its port La Vela").
240:12 October 1922 (101 years ago)
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484:Pedro de Ágreda Sánchez Martín
468:Miguel Jerónimo de Ballesteros
401:Diocese of Coro y Barquisimeto
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249:Cathedral Basilica of St. Ann
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711:Mariano José Parra Sandoval
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1159:Diocese of Acarigua–Araure
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474:Juan de Simancas Simancas
451:Suffragan Bishops of Coro
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701:Apostolic Administrator
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629:Coadjutor Archbishop
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