Territorial Prelature of Aiquile

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Territorial Prelature of Aiquile
Territorialis Praelatura Aiquilensis

Statistics
Country:	Bolivia
Metropolitan:	Cochabamba
Rite:	Latin Rite
Area:	23,325 km²
Population:   Total:   Catholics:	220,000 (2004) 190,000 (86.4%)
Ordinaries
Bishop:	Adalberto Arturo Rosat, O.F.M.
Coadjutor:	Jorge Herbas Balderrama, O.F.M.

The Territorial Prelature of Aiquile {Latin: Aiquilen(sis)} is a territorial prelature located in the city of Aiquile in the Ecclesiastical province of Cochabamba in Bolivia.

Contents 1 History 2 Leadership 3 See also 4 Source

[edit] History

• December 11, 1961: Established as Territorial Prelature of Aiquile from the Diocese of Cochabamba

[edit] Leadership

• Prelates of Aiquile (Roman rite)
  • Bishop Adalberto Arturo Rosat, O.F.M. (1986.11.22 – ...)
  • Bishop Jacinto Eccher, O.F.M. (1961.12.16 – 1986.11.22)

[edit] See also

• Roman Catholicism in Bolivia

[edit] Source

• Giga-Catholic Information
• Catholic Hierarchy