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Roman Catholic Dioceses In Bolivia
The Roman Catholic Church in Bolivia comprises four ecclesiastical provinces each headed by an archbishop. The provinces are in turn subdivided into 6 dioceses and 4 archdioceses each headed by a bishop or an archbishop. There are also 5 Apostolic Vicariates and one Military Ordinariate in Bolivia. List of Dioceses Ecclesiastical province of Cochabamba * Archdiocese of Cochabamba ** Diocese of Oruro ** Prelature of Aiquille Ecclesiastical province of La Paz * Archdiocese of La Paz ** Diocese of Coroico ** Diocese of El Alto ** Prelature of Corocoro Ecclesiastical province of Santa Cruz de la Sierra * Archdiocese of Santa Cruz de la Sierra ** Diocese of San Ignacio de Velasco Ecclesiastical province of Sucre * Archdiocese of Sucre ** Diocese of Potosí ** Diocese of Tarija ''Sui iuris'' Jurisdictions *Military Ordinariate of Bolivia * Apostolic Vicariate of Camiri *Apostolic Vicariate of El Beni * Apostolic Vicariate of Ñuflo de Chávez *Apostolic Vicariate of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Territorial Prelature Of Corocoro
The Territorial Prelature of Corocoro ( la, Praelatura Territorialis Corocorensis) is a territorial prelature located in the city of Coro Coro 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 Prelates of Corocoro # Ubaldo Evaristo Cibrián Fernández, C.P. (1953–1965) # Jesús Agustín López de Lama, C.P. (1966–1991) # Toribio Ticona Porco (1992–2012), elevated to Cardinal in 2018 # Percy Lorenzo Galvan Flores (2013–2020), appointed as Archbishop of La Paz in May 2020 # Pascual Limachi Ortiz (2021–present) See also *Roman Catholicism in Bolivia The Catholic Church in Bolivia is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope in Rome. Catholicism was introduced in the 1530s and the first diocese was established in 1552. Evangelization among the Indians ... References External links GCatholic.org ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roman Catholic Dioceses In Bolivia
The Roman Catholic Church in Bolivia comprises four ecclesiastical provinces each headed by an archbishop. The provinces are in turn subdivided into 6 dioceses and 4 archdioceses each headed by a bishop or an archbishop. There are also 5 Apostolic Vicariates and one Military Ordinariate in Bolivia. List of Dioceses Ecclesiastical province of Cochabamba * Archdiocese of Cochabamba ** Diocese of Oruro ** Prelature of Aiquille Ecclesiastical province of La Paz * Archdiocese of La Paz ** Diocese of Coroico ** Diocese of El Alto ** Prelature of Corocoro Ecclesiastical province of Santa Cruz de la Sierra * Archdiocese of Santa Cruz de la Sierra ** Diocese of San Ignacio de Velasco Ecclesiastical province of Sucre * Archdiocese of Sucre ** Diocese of Potosí ** Diocese of Tarija ''Sui iuris'' Jurisdictions *Military Ordinariate of Bolivia * Apostolic Vicariate of Camiri *Apostolic Vicariate of El Beni * Apostolic Vicariate of Ñuflo de Chávez *Apostolic Vicariate of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Apostolic Vicariate Of Reyes
The Vicariate Apostolic of Reyes ( la, Apostolicus Vicariatus Niuflensis) is a Latin Church missionary ecclesiastical territory apostolic vicariate of the Catholic Church in Bolivia. Its cathedra is located in the episcopal see of Reyes. History On 1 September 1942 Pope Pius XII established the Vicariate Apostolic of Reyes from the Vicariate Apostolic of El Beni. Apostolic Vicars * Giovanni Claudel, C.Ss.R. † (14 July 1943 – 12 December 1955) Died * José Alfonso Tscherrig, C.Ss.R. † (11 December 1956 – 11 December 1970) Resigned * Roger-Émile Aubry, C.Ss.R. † (14 June 1973 – 1 May 1999) Resigned * Carlos Bürgler, C.Ss.R. (1 May 1999 – 18 February 2019) Resigned * Waldo Rubén Barrionuevo Ramírez, C.Ss.R. (1 June 2019 – 7 July 2022) Died *'' Eugenio Coter, Apostolic Administrator (since 9 July 2022)'' Coadjutor * Carlos Bürgler, C.Ss.R. (1977-1999), as Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic Auxiliary Bishop * Waldo Rubén Barrionuevo Ramírez, C.Ss.R. (14 February ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Apostolic Vicariate Of Pando
The Vicariate Apostolic of Pando ( la, Apostolicus Vicariatus Pandoënsis) is a Latin Church missionary ecclesiastical territory or apostolic vicariate of the Catholic Church in Bolivia. Its cathedra is located in the episcopal see of Riberalta. History * April 29, 1942: Established as Vicariate Apostolic of Pando from the Apostolic Vicariate of El Beni Apostolic Vicars * Bishop Alfonso Manuel Escalante y Escalante, M.M. † (1943.01.13 – 1960.11.15) * Bishop Thomas Patrick Collins, M.M. † (1960.11.15 – 1968.11) * Bishop Andrea Bernardo Schierhoff † (1982.12.17 – 1986.12.01) * Bishop Luis Morgan Casey † (1988.01.18 – 2013.02.02) * Bishop Eugenio Coter (2013.02.02 – present) See also *Roman Catholicism in Bolivia The Catholic Church in Bolivia is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope in Rome. Catholicism was introduced in the 1530s and the first diocese was established in 1552. Evangelization among the Indians ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Apostolic Vicariate Of Ñuflo De Chávez
The Vicariate Apostolic of Ñuflo de Chávez ( la, Apostolicus Vicariatus Niuflensis) is a Latin Church missionary ecclesiastical territory or apostolic vicariate of the Catholic Church in Bolivia. It is immediately exempt to the Holy See. Its cathedra is located in the episcopal see of Concepción, Santa Cruz. History On 13 December 1951 Pope Pius XII established the Vicariate Apostolic of Ñuflo de Chávez from the Vicariate Apostolic of Chiquitos. Leadership * Jorge Kilian (Chiliano) Pflaum, O.F.M. † (16 November 1953 – 18 September 1971) * Antonio Eduardo Bösl, O.F.M. † (18 December 1972 – 13 October 2000) * Bonifacio Antonio Reimann Panic, O.F.M. (31 October 2001 – Present) See also *Roman Catholicism in Bolivia The Catholic Church in Bolivia is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope in Rome. Catholicism was introduced in the 1530s and the first diocese was established in 1552. Evangelization among the India ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Apostolic Vicariate Of El Beni
The Apostolic Vicariate of El Beni (or Beni for short) ( la, Apostolicus Vicariatus Benensis) is a Latin Church missionary ecclesiastical territory or apostolic vicariate. As an exempt territory, it is not part of any ecclesiastical province. Its cathedra is in the Catedral de la Santísima Trinidad (devoted to the Holy Trinity), in the episcopal see of Trinidad in Bolivia's Amazonian interior. History On 1 December 1917 Pope Benedict XV established as Apostolic Vicariate of El Beni on territory split off from the then Diocese of Santa Cruz de la Sierra (now an archdiocese). It lost territory twice in 1942, when Pope Pius XII created the Apostolic Vicariate of Pando and Apostolic Vicariate of Reyes. Exceptionally for a pre-diocesan jurisdiction, it was repeatedly (since 1781) given an auxiliary bishop, so as to be headed by two titular bishops. Ordinaries :''So far, all members of the missionary Friars Minor (O.F.M.) * Ramón Calvó y Martí, O.F.M., Titular Bishop of C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Apostolic Vicariate Of Camiri
The Vicariate Apostolic of Camiri ( la, Apostolicus Vicariatus Pandoënsis) is a Latin Church missionary ecclesiastical territory or apostolic vicariate of the Catholic Church in Bolivia. Its cathedra is found in the Cathedral of St. Francis of Assisi in the episcopal see of Camiri. History On 22 May 1919 Pope Benedict XV established the Vicariate Apostolic of Chaco from the Diocese of Santa Cruz de la Sierra. The name of the vicariate has subsequently been changed twice. Pope Pius XII changed the name to the Vicariate Apostolic of Cuevo in 1951 and John Paul II gave it its present name in 2003. Leadership * Ippolito Ulivelli, O.F.M. † (13 August 1919 – 27 October 1922) Died * César Angel Vigiani, O.F.M. † (21 January 1924 – 23 January 1950) Resigned * Cesar Francesco Benedetti, O.F.M. † (8 February 1951 – 18 December 1972) Resigned * Giovanni Décimo Pellegrini, O.F.M. † (18 December 1972 – 31 October 1992) Died * Leonardo Mario Bernacchi, O.F.M. † (17 N ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Military Bishopric Of Bolivia
The Military Bishopric of Bolivia ( la, Ordinariatus Militaris Boliviensis, es, Obispado Castrense de Bolivia) is a Latin Church military ordinariate of the Catholic Church. Immediately exempt to the Holy See, it provides pastoral care to Catholics serving in the Bolivian Armed Forces and their families. History It was created as a military vicariate on 19 March 1961, with the first military vicar appointed on 26 July 1961. It was elevated to a military ordinariate on 21 July 1986. The military ordinary's seat is located at the Cathedral of Our Lady of Luján (''Catedral Nuestra Señora de Luján'') in the Irpavi district of the city of La Paz. Office holders Military vicars * Luis Aníbal Rodríguez Pardo (appointed 26 July 1961 – translated to the Archdiocese of Santa Cruz de la Sierra 30 July 1975) * René Fernández Apaza (appointed 30 July 1975 – became military ordinary 21 July 1986) Military ordinaries * René Fernández Apaza (appointed 21 July 1986 – ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roman Catholic Diocese Of Tarija
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Tarija ( la, Dioecesis Tariiensis) is a diocese located in the city of Tarija in the Ecclesiastical province of Sucre in Bolivia. History * November 11, 1924: Established as Diocese of Tarija from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of La Plata Leadership (in reverse chronological order) * Bishops of Tarija (Roman rite) ** Bishop Jorge Ángel Saldías Pedraza, O.P. (2019.10.11 - ...) ** Bishop Francisco Javier Del Río Sendino (2006.01.10 – 2019.10.11) ** Bishop Adhemar Esquivel Kohenque (1995.10.20 – 2004.06.02) ** Bishop Abel Costas Montaño (1974.12.11 – 1995.10.20) ** Bishop Juan Niccolai, O.F.M. (1947.08.16 – 1974) ** Bishop Ramón Font y Farrés, C.M.F. (1924.11.17 – 1947.08.16) Coadjutor bishops *Juan Niccolai, O.F.M. (1944-1947) *Adhemar Esquivel Kohenque (1992-1995) See also *Roman Catholicism in Bolivia The Catholic Church in Bolivia is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope in Rome. Cat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roman Catholic Diocese Of Potosí
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Potosí ( la, Dioecesis Potosiensis in Bolivia) is a diocese located in the city of Potosí in the Ecclesiastical province of Sucre in Bolivia. History * November 11, 1924: Established as Diocese of Potosí from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of La Plata Bishops Ordinaries * Cleto Loayza Gumiel (1924.11.15 – 1968.12.30) * Bernardo Leonardo Fey Schneider, C.Ss.R. (1968.12.30 – 1983.05.21) * Edmundo Luis Flavio Abastoflor Montero (1984.10.06 – 1996.07.31), appointed Archbishop of La Paz * Walter Pérez Villamonte (1998.03.07 – 2009.11.25) * Ricardo Ernesto Centellas Guzmán (2009.11.25 – 2020.02.11), appointed Archbishop of Sucre Coadjutor bishop * Bernardo Leonardo Fey Schneider, C.SS.R. (1956-1968) Auxiliary bishops * Bernardo Leonardo Fey Schneider, C.SS.R. (1952-1956), appointed Coadjutor here * Bernardino Rivera Alvarez, O.F.M. (1976-2000) *Toribio Ticona Porco (1986-1992), appointed Prelate of Corocoro; future Cardinal * Ricardo Ernes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roman Catholic Archdiocese Of Sucre
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Sucre ( la, Archidioecesis Sucrensis) is an archdiocese located in the city of Sucre in Bolivia."Metropolitan Archdiocese of Sucre" ''GCatholic.org''. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016 ''''. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016 History * June 27, 1552: Established as Diocese of La Plata or Charcas from the |