Roman Catholic Territorial Prelature of Chuquibambilla explained
Jurisdiction: | Territorial Prelature |
Chuquibambilla |
Latin: | Praelatura Territorialis Chuquibambillensis |
Country: | Peru |
Rite: | Latin Rite |
Area Km2: | 7,724 |
Population: | 83,000 |
Population As Of: | 2004 |
Catholics: | 80,000 |
Catholics Percent: | 96.4 |
Bishop: | Edinson Edgardo Farfán Córdova, O.S.A. |
Bishop Title: | Prelate |
Emeritus Bishops: | Domenico Berni Leonardi, O.S.A. |
The Territorial Prelature of Chuquibambilla (la|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
- Web site: Bishop Domenico Berni Leonardi [Catholic-Hierarchy] . Catholic Hierarchy. 24 April 2018.
- Web site: Bishop Edinson Edgardo Farfán Córdova [Catholic-Hierarchy] . Catholic Hierarchy. 24 April 2018.