Territorial Prelature of Yauyos
- Territorial Prelature of Yauyos
Infobox Diocese| jurisdiction=Territorial Prelature
name= Yauyos
latin= Territorialis Praelatura Yauyosensis
country= Peru| metropolitan=Lima
rite=Latin Rite
cathedral = Catedral San Vicente Mártir, San Vicente di Cañete
cocathedral =
area= 15,516
population= 214,523
population_as_of= 2004
catholics= 208,088
catholics_percent= 97.0
bishop= Ricardo García García
coadjutor =
auxiliary_bishops =
The Territorial Prelature of Yauyos {Latin: " Territorialis Praelatura Yauyosen(sis)"} is a Roman Catholic territorial prelature located in the city of Yauyos in the Ecclesiastical province of Lima in Peru.
History
* On April 12, 1957, the Territorial Prelature of Yauyos was established from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Lima
Leadership
* Prelates of Yauyos (Roman rite)
** Bishop Ricardo García García (October 12, 2004 – Present)
** Bishop Juan Antonio Ugarte Pérez (later Archbishop) (March 15, 1997 – November 29, 2003)
** Bishop Luis Sánchez-Moreno Lira (later Archbishop) (April 26, 1968 – March 2, 1996)
** Bishop Ignacio María de Orbegozo y Goicoechea (April 12, 1957 – April 26, 1968)
References
* [http://www.gcatholic.com/dioceses/diocese/yauy0.htm Giga-Catholic Information]
* [http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dyauy.html Catholic Hierarchy]
* [http://www.prelaturayauyos.org.pe/ Prelature website (Spanish)]
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