Bishop Fernando José Castro Aguayo was named Bishop of Margarita, Venezuela.
The diocese had been vacant since Bishop Jorge Anibal Quintero Chacón was named Bishop of Barcelona in July 2014.
Bishop Castro Aguayo had been serving as Auxiliary Bishop of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela.
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04 August 2015
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