Roman Catholic Territorial Prelature of Chuquibambilla

Territorial Prelature of Chuquibambilla

Praelatura Territorialis Chuquibambillensis
Location
Country Peru
MetropolitanCuzco
Statistics
Area7,724 km2 (2,982 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics		(as of 2004)
83,000
80,000 (96.4%)
Information
RiteLatin Rite
Current leadership
PrelateEdinson Edgardo Farfán Córdova, O.S.A.
Bishops emeritusDomenico Berni Leonardi, O.S.A.

The Territorial Prelature of Chuquibambilla (Latin: Praelatura Territorialis Chuquibambillensis) is a Roman Catholic territorial prelature located in the city of Chuquibambilla in the ecclesiastical province of Cuzco in Peru.

History

  • On April 26, 1968, the Territorial Prelature of Chuquibambilla was established from the Diocese of Abancay

Ordinaries

  • Prelates of Chuquibambilla (Roman rite)
    • Lorenzo Miccheli Filippetti, O.S.A. (August 12, 1976 – July 16, 1986)
    • Domenico Berni Leonardi, O.S.A. (March 29, 1989 – April 24, 2018)[1]
    • Edinson Edgardo Farfán Córdova, O.S.A. (April 24, 2018 – December 7, 2019), Apostolic Administrator;[2] (December 7, 2019 – present)

References

  1. ^ "Bishop Domenico Berni Leonardi [Catholic-Hierarchy]". Catholic Hierarchy. Retrieved 24 April 2018.
  2. ^ "Bishop Edinson Edgardo Farfán Córdova [Catholic-Hierarchy]". Catholic Hierarchy. Retrieved 24 April 2018.


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