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Territorial Prelature of Huamachuco

Praelatura Territorialis Huamaciucana



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Bishop(s)

General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Territorial Prelature
  • Erected: 4 December 1961
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Trujillo
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • Country: Peru
  • Square Kilometers: 7,918 (3,058 Square Miles)
  • Description: Provinces of Huamachuco, Pataz, and Bolivar; plus District of Sitibamba
  • Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/prelaturahuamachuco
  • Mailing Address: Casa Prelaticia, Pasaje Mons. Damian Nicolau Roig 101, Huamachuco, Sanchez Carion, Dpto. La Libertad, Peru
  • Telephone: (44)44.12.14
  • Fax: (same)

Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
4 December 1961ErectedArchdiocese of Trujillo Territorial Prelature of Huamachuco (erected)

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
1966153,000155,00098.7%381113,9099107ap1967
1970158,000160,00098.8%191015,800101012ap1971
1976147,000150,63097.6%17818,3758814ap1977
1980151,000155,00097.4%3350,333101812ap1981
1987159,000225,00070.7%26819,875122713ap1991
1999227,000288,00078.8%761317,46172616ap2000
2000120,000210,00057.1%76139,23072913ap2001
2001120,000210,00057.1%76139,230112513ap2002
2002170,000210,00081.0%761313,07692613ap2003
2003187,050215,00087.0%761314,38892713ap2004
2004149,500230,00065.0%115169,34362613ap2005
2013244,700283,00086.5%1842211,122151721ap2014
2016252,700292,00086.5%2322510,108121926ap2017
2019220,730242,00091.2%222249,19721928ap2020
2021227,500249,38591.2%1752210,340171626ap2022

Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.


Affiliated Bishops, Living

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased



Source(s)

  • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 54, Page 696, to Page 698

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