Bible
Society work in Venezuela
United Bible Societies in VenezuelaEsquina calle 5 y 8
Edificio Molisanó PB
Urbanización La Urbina
Caracas
Venezuela
Tel: +(582)-242-5633 / 5024
Fax: +(582)-242-2476
E-mail: sobiven@telcel.net.ve
Country Data:
| Area: | 916,445 sq.km. | |
| Population: | 23,707,000 (1999) | |
| Annual Per Capita Income: | US$4,310 (2000) | |
| Literate Population: | 91% (1997) | |
| Religions in % of Population (1991): | Roman Catholic |
91.0%
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| Protestant |
5.5%
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| Traditional beliefs |
2.5%
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| Jewish |
0.2%
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| Other |
0.8%
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| Official Language: | Spanish | |
Bible Society Data:
| Beginning of organised work: | 1820 | |
| Date of formation of Bible Society: | 2000 (A
previous entity was founded in 1966 but was discontinued in 1999.) |
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| Scripture distribution in 2005: | |||||
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Bibles
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New
Testaments |
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| 151,274 | 10,939 | 45,565 | 78,508 | 772,033 | 130,470 |
Latest News (December 2003)
Latest News (June 2003)
Bible Work Nears Full Resumption in Venezuela (March 2001)
Massive Scripture Program for Venezuela’s Flood Victims (June 2000)
Faith and Hope Return to La Guaira (September 2000)
Venezuela Appointment (September 2000)
Materials for Flood Victims (September 2000)
