Roman Catholic Diocese of Puno

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Diocese of Puno
Dioecesis Puniensis
Statistics
Country: Peru
Metropolitan: Arequipa
Rite: Latin Rite
Area: 19,475 km²
Population:
  Total:
  Catholics:
606,096 (2004)
515,182 (85.0%)
Cathedral: Catedral Basílica San Carlos Borromeo
Ordinaries
Bishop: Jorge Pedro Carrión Pavlich

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Puno {Latin: Punien(sis)} is a diocese located in the city of Puno in the Ecclesiastical province of Arequipa in Peru.

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[edit] Leadership

  • Bishops of Puno (Roman rite)
    • Bishop Jorge Pedro Carrión Pavlich (since 2000.03.25)
    • Bishop Jesús Mateo Calderón Barrueto, O.P. (1972.11.03 – 1998.02.14)
    • Bishop Julio González Ruiz, S.D.B. (1959.03.02 – 1972.07.01)
    • Bishop Alberto Maria Dettmann y Aragón, O.P. (1948.06.28 – 1959.02.06)
    • Bishop Salvador Herrera y Pinto, O.F.M. (1933.12.21 – 1948.04.05)
    • Bishop Fedel María Cosió y Medyna (1923.01.07 – 1933.05.14)
    • Bishop Valentín Ampuero, C.M. (1909.03.16 – 1914.09.30)
    • Archbishop Ismael Puyrredón (1889.02.14 – 1907.08.28)
    • Bishop Juan Capistrano Estévanes, O.F.M. (1880.03.23 – 1880.10.01)
    • Bishop Pedro José Chávez (1875.07.25 – 1879.03.11)
    • Bishop Juan María Ambrosio Huerta (1864.11.02 – 1873)
    • Bishop Mariano Chacón Becerra (1861.06.17 – 1864)

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