Roman Catholic Diocese of Tarma

Diocese of Tarma Dioecesis Tarmensis
Location
Country	Peru
Metropolitan	Huancayo
Statistics
Area	13,032 km2 (5,032 sq mi)
Population - Total - Catholics	(as of 2004) 614,795 522,575 (85.0%)
Information
Rite	Latin Rite
Cathedral	Catedral Santa Ana
Current leadership
Bishop	Richard Daniel Alarcón Urrutia

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Tarma (Latin: Tarmen(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Tarma in the Ecclesiastical province of Huancayo in Peru.

History

• May 15, 1958: Established as Territorial Prelature of Tarma from the Diocese of Huancayo and Diocese of Huánuco
• December 21, 1985: Promoted as Diocese of Tarma

Leadership

• Bishops of Tarma (Roman rite)
  • Bishop Richard Daniel Alarcón Urrutia (2001.06.13 – present)
  • Archbishop Luis Abilio Sebastiani Aguirre, S.M. (1992.11.21 – 2001.06.13)
  • Bishop Lorenzo Unfried Gimpel, M.C.C.I. (1985.12.21 – 1988.11.29)
• Prelates of Tarma (Roman rite)
  • Bishop Lorenzo Unfried Gimpel, M.C.C.I. (1980.09.19 – 1985.12.21)
  • Bishop Antonio Kühner y Kühner, M.C.C.I. (1958.05.15 – 1980.07.24)

See also

• Roman Catholicism in Peru

Source

• Giga-Catholic Information
• Catholic Hierarchy

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