Roman Catholic Diocese of Huánuco

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Rite Latin Rite Area 44,000 km²		Pope Francis Country Peru

Population- Total- Catholics (as of 2004)822,804740,523 (90.0%) Cathedral Catedral del Señor de Burgos Bishop Jaime Rodríguez Salazar, M.C.C.I. Ecclesiastical province Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Huancayo

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Huánuco is situated in Peru, is a diocese located in the city of Huánuco in the Ecclesiastical province of Huancayo.

History

17 March 1865: Established as Diocese of Huánuco from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Lima

Bishops of Huánuco (Roman rite)

Bishop Jaime Rodríguez Salazar, M.C.C.I. (2004.12.16 – present)

Bishop Ermanno Artale Ciancio, S.D.B. (1994.06.21 – 2003.09.17)

Bishop Antonio Kühner y Kühner, M.C.C.I. (1980.07.24 – 1991.01.22)

Bishop Ignacio Arbulú Pineda (1959.02.06 – 1979.04.06)

Bishop Teodosio Moreno Quintana (1947.06.27 – 1956.12.17)

Bishop Francisco Rubén Berroa y Bernedo (1922.08.12 – 1946.11.24)

Bishop Pedro Pablo Drinot y Piérola, SS.CC. (1904.06.08 – 1920.10.21)

Bishop Alfonso Maria de la Cruz Sardinas, O.F.M. (1890.08.10 – 1902.06)

Archbishop Manuel Teodoro del Valle (1865.03.27 – 1872.08.29)

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