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Roman Catholic Territorial Prelature of Yauyos

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Country
  
Peru

Rite
  
Latin Rite

Area
  
15,516 km²

Ecclesiastical province
  
Lima

Bishop
  
Ricardo García García

Phone
  
+51 1 5812425

Population - Total - Catholics
  
(as of 2004) 214,523 208,088 (97.0%)

Cathedral
  
Catedral San Vicente Mártir

Address
  
Jirón Sepúlveda 265, San Vicente de Cañete, Peru

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

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History

  • On 12 April 1957, the Territorial Prelature of Yauyos was established from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Lima

    • Leadership

  • Prelates of Yauyos (Roman rite)
  • Ignacio María de Orbegozo y Goicoechea (April 12, 1957 – April 26, 1968)
  • Luis Sánchez-Moreno Lira (April 26, 1968 – March 2, 1996)
  • Juan Antonio Ugarte Pérez (March 15, 1997 – November 29, 2003)
  • Ricardo García García (October 12, 2004 – Present)

    • References

    Roman Catholic Territorial Prelature of Yauyos Wikipedia
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