Apostolic Vicariate of Pucallpa
Apostolic Vicariate of Pucallpa Apostolicus Vicariatus Pucallpaënsis | |
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Location | |
Country | Peru |
Metropolitan | Immediately subject to the Holy See |
Statistics | |
Area | 52,168 km2 (20,142 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics |
538,000 (2010) 431,000 (2010) |
Information | |
Rite | Latin Rite |
Current leadership | |
Bishop | Gaetano Galbusera Fumagalli, S.D.B. |
The Apostolic Vicariate of Pucallpa (Latin: Apostolicus Vicariatus Pucallpaënsis) is a Roman Catholic apostolic vicariate located in the city of Pucallpa in Peru.
History
- March 2, 1956: Established as Apostolic Vicariate of Pucallpa from the suppressed Vicariate Apostolic of Ucayali (along with two other vicariates: Vicariate Apostolic of San Ramon and Vicariate Apostolic of Requena).
Leadership
- Vicar Apostolics of Pucallpa (Roman rite)
- Bishop Gaetano Galbusera Fumagalli, S.D.B. (September 8, 2008 – present)
- Bishop Juan Luis Martin Buisson, P.M.E. (October 23, 1989 – September 8, 2008)
- Bishop Joseph Gustave Roland Prévost Godard, P.M.E. (November 11, 1956 – October 23, 1989)
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