Territorial Prelature of Corocoro

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Territorial Prelature of Corocoro
Territorialis Praelatura Corocorensis

Statistics
Country:	Bolivia
Metropolitan:	La Paz
Rite:	Latin Rite
Area:	28,823 km²
Population:   Total:   Catholics:	210,894 (2004) 190,430 (90.3%)
Ordinaries
Bishop:	Adalberto Arturo Rosat, O.F.M.
Coadjutor:	Jorge Herbas Balderrama, O.F.M.

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.

Contents 1 History 2 Leadership 3 See also 4 Source

[edit] History

• December 25, 1949: Established as Territorial Prelature of Corocoro from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of La Paz

[edit] 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)

[edit] See also

• Roman Catholicism in Bolivia

[edit] Source

• Giga-Catholic Information
• Catholic Hierarchy