Joaquín José Morón Hidalgo (16 August 1942 − 30 October 2013) was a

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bishop. Ordained to the priesthood in 1965, Morón Hidalgo was named bishop of the Diocese of Valle la da Pascua in 1992 and then was named bishop of the Diocese of Acarigua–Araure,

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in 2002 and died in October 2013 while still in office.Joaquín José Morón Hidalgo
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1942 births 2013 deaths People from Boconó Venezuelan Roman Catholic bishops Roman Catholic bishops of Valle de la Pascua Roman Catholic bishops of Acarigua–Araure {{Venezuela-RC-bishop-stub