Roman Catholic Territorial Prelature of Chuquibambilla

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.

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.

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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