Roman Catholic Territorial Prelature of Sicuani

Territorial Prelature of Sicuani
Praelatura Territorialis Sicuanensis
Location
Country Peru
Metropolitan Cusco
Statistics
Area 15,440 km2 (5,960 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics		 (as of 2004)
274,000
234,000 (85.4%)
Information
Rite Latin Rite
Current leadership
Bishop Pedro Alberto Bustamante López

The Territorial Prelature of Sicuani (Latin: Praelatura Territorialis Sicuanensis) is a Roman Catholic territorial prelature located in the city of Sicuani in the Ecclesiastical province of Cusco in Peru.

History

On 10 January 1959, the Territorial Prelature of Sicuani was established from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Cusco.

Ordinaries

  • Prelates of Sicuani (Roman rite)
    • Nevin William Hayes, O. Carm. (January 10, 1959 – November 7, 1970)
    • Alban Quinn, O. Carm (July 12, 1971 – July 1999)
    • Michael La Fay Bardi, O. Carm. (July 26, 1999 – July 10, 2013)
    • Pedro Alberto Bustamante López, (July 10, 2013 – )

References


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