Territorial Prelature of Corocoro
- Territorial Prelature of Corocoro
Infobox Diocese| jurisdiction=Territorial Prelature
name= Corocoro
latin= Territorialis Praelatura Corocorensis
country= Bolivia| metropolitan= La Paz
rite=Latin Rite
cathedral =
cocathedral =
area= 28,823
population= 210,894
population_as_of= 2004
catholics= 190,430
catholics_percent= 90.3
bishop= Adalberto Arturo Rosat, O.F.M.
coadjutor = Jorge Herbas Balderrama, O.F.M.
auxiliary_bishops =
The Territorial Prelature of Corocoro {Latin: " Corocoren(sis)"} is a territorial prelature located in the city of Corocoro in the Ecclesiastical province of La Paz in Bolivia.
History
* December 25, 1949: Established as Territorial Prelature of Corocoro from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of La Paz
Leadership
* Prelates of Corocoro (Roman rite)
** Bishop Toribio Ticona Porco (1992.06.04 – present)
** Bishop Jesús Agustín López de Lama, C.P. (1966.06.10 – 1991.09.05)
** Bishop Ubaldo Evaristo Cibrián Fernández, C.P. (1953.03.07 – 1965.04.14)
ee also
*Roman Catholicism in Bolivia
ource
* [http://www.gcatholic.com/dioceses/diocese/coro4.htm Giga-Catholic Information]
* [http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dcorc.html Catholic Hierarchy]
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