Territorial Prelature of Chuquibambilla
- Territorial Prelature of Chuquibambilla
Infobox Diocese| jurisdiction=Territorial Prelature
name= Chuquibambilla
latin= Territorialis Praelatura Chuquibambillensis
country= Peru| metropolitan=Cuzco
rite=Latin Rite
cathedral =
cocathedral =
area= 7,724
population= 83,000
population_as_of= 2004
catholics= 80,000
catholics_percent= 96.4
bishop= Domenico Berni Leonardi, O.S.A.
coadjutor =
auxiliary_bishops =
The Territorial Prelature of Chuquibambilla {Latin: " Territorialis Praelatura Chuquibambillen(sis)"} is a Roman Catholic territorial prelature located in the city of Chuquibambilla in the Ecclesiastical province of Cuzco in Peru.
History
* On April 26, 1968, the Territorial Prelature of Chuquibambilla was established from the Diocese of Abancay
Leadership
* Prelates of Chuquibambilla (Roman rite)
** Bishop Domenico Berni Leonardi, O.S.A. (March 29, 1989 – present)
** Bishop Lorenzo Miccheli Filippetti, O.S.A. (August 12, 1976 - July 16, 1986)
References
* [http://www.gcatholic.com/dioceses/diocese/chuq1.htm Giga-Catholic Information]
* [http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dchqb.html Catholic Hierarchy]
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