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Roman Catholic Diocese of Puno

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Rite
  
Latin Rite

Area
  
19,475 km²

Pope
  
Francis

Country
  
Peru

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Population - Total - Catholics
  
(as of 2004) 606,096 515,182 (85.0%)

Bishop
  
Jorge Pedro Carrión Pavlich

Cathedral
  
Cathedral Basilica of St. Charles Borromeo, Puno

Ecclesiastical province
  
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Arequipa

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Puno (Latin: Puniensis) is a diocese located in the city of Puno in the Ecclesiastical province of Arequipa in Peru.

Contents

History

  • 7 October 1861: Established as Diocese of Puno from the Diocese of Cusco

    • Leadership

  • Bishops of Puno (Roman rite)
  • Bishop Jorge Pedro Carrión Pavlich (since 2000.03.25)
  • Bishop Jesús Mateo Calderón Barrueto, O.P. (1972.11.03 – 1998.02.14)
  • Bishop Julio González Ruiz, S.D.B. (1959.03.02 – 1972.07.01)
  • Bishop Alberto Maria Dettmann y Aragón, O.P. (1948.06.28 – 1959.02.06)
  • Bishop Salvador Herrera y Pinto, O.F.M. (1933.12.21 – 1948.04.05)
  • Bishop Fedel María Cosió y Medyna (1923.01.07 – 1933.05.14)
  • Bishop Valentín Ampuero, C.M. (1909.03.16 – 1914.09.30)
  • Archbishop Ismael Puyrredón (1889.02.14 – 1907.08.28)
  • Bishop Juan Capistrano Estévanes, O.F.M. (1880.03.23 – 1880.10.01)
  • Bishop Pedro José Chávez (1875.07.25 – 1879.03.11)
  • Bishop Juan María Ambrosio Huerta (1864.11.02 – 1873)
  • Bishop Mariano Chacón Becerra (1861.06.17 – 1864)

    • References

    Roman Catholic Diocese of Puno Wikipedia
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