Victor Manuel Pérez Rojas (17 October 1940 – 12 November 2019) was a Venezuelan

Catholic The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with 1.3 billion baptized Catholics worldwide . It is among the world's oldest and largest international institutions, and has played a ...

prelate. Pérez Rojas was born in

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and was ordained to the priesthood in 1965. He served as

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of ''Tagaria'' and was auxiliary bishop of the

Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Calabozo The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Calabozo ( la, Archidioecesis Calabocensis) is a Roman Catholic archdiocese in Calabozo, Venezuela. It was a diocese until 1995. History The then-Diocese of Calabozo, embracing the section of Guárico and porti ...

, Venezuela from 1998 to 2001. He then served as bishop of the

Roman Catholic Diocese of San Fernando de Apure The Roman Catholic Diocese of San Fernando de Apure ( la, Dioecesis Sancti Ferdinandi Apurensis) is a suffragan Latin diocese in the Ecclesiastical province of Calabozo in Venezuela. Its cathedral episcopal see is, located in the city of San Fe ...

, Venezuela, from 2001 to 2016.

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1940 births 2019 deaths Venezuelan Roman Catholic bishops Roman Catholic bishops of San Fernando de Apure Roman Catholic bishops of Calabozo {{Venezuela-RC-bishop-stub