Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cusco
Coordinates: 13°30′59″S 71°58′41″W / 13.516276°S 71.977926°W
| Archdiocese of Cusco Archidioecesis Cuschensis | |
|---|---|
 Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of the Assumption | |
| Location | |
| Country | Peru |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 23,807 km2 (9,192 sq mi) |
| Population - Total - Catholics |
(as of 2014) 1,594,000 1,538,000 (90.6%) |
| Information | |
| Rite | Latin Rite |
| Cathedral | Catedral Basílica de la Virgen de la Asunción |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Bishop | Richard Daniel Alarcon Urrutia |
| Website | |
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The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cusco (Latin: Cuschen(sis)) is an archdiocese located in the city of Cusco in Peru.
History
- 5 September 1536: Established as Diocese of Cusco from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Sevilla, Spain
- 23 May 1943: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Cusco
Special churches
Plaza De Armas (main square). The Cathedral lies on the left and the Jesuit church ("Compañía de Jesus") is on the right.
- Cathedral: Cathedral of Santo Domingo, Cusco
- Minor basilicas:
- Basílica Nuestra Señora de las Mercedes
Ordinaries
- Archbishops of Cusco (Roman rite)
- Archbishop Richard Daniel Alarcon Urrutia (2014.10.28 - present)
- Archbishop Juan Antonio Ugarte Pérez (2003.11.29 - 2014)
- Archbishop Alcides Mendoza Castro (1983.10.05 – 2003.11.29)
- Archbishop Luis Vallejos Santoni (1975.01.14 – 1982.06.08)
- Archbishop Ricardo Durand Flórez, S.J. (1966.02.14 – 1975.01.14)
- Archbishop Carlos Maria Jurgens Byrne, C.SS.R. (1956.12.17 – 1965.12.06)
- Archbishop Felipe Santiago Hermosa y Sarmiento (1943.05.23 – 1956.12.17)
- Bishops of Cusco (Roman rite)
- Archbishop Felipe Santiago Hermosa y Sarmiento (1935.06.13 – 1943.05.23)
- Archbishop Pedro Pascual Francesco Farfán (1918.04.19 – 1933.09.18)
- Bishop José Gregorio Castro, O.F.M. (1910.03.28 – 1917.11.13)
- Bishop Juan Antonio Falcón Iturrizaga (1893.01.19 – 1909.05.01)
- Bishop Pedro José Tordoya Montoya (1875.09.17 – 1880.08.20)
- Bishop Julián de Ochoa (1865.03.27 – 1874)
- Bishop Eugenio Mendoza Jara (1838.09.17 – 1854.08.18)
- Bishop José Calixto de Oríhuela, O.S.A. (1821.06.27 – 1826)
- Bishop José Pérez Armendáriz (1806.03.31 – 1819.02.09)
- Archbishop Bartolomé María de las Heras Navarro (1789.12.14 – 1806.03.31)
- Archbishop Juan Manuel Moscoso y Peralta (1778.09.28 – 1789.08.03)
- Bishop Agustín de Gorritátegui (1769.12.16 – 1776)
- Bishop Juan Manuel Jeronimo de Romaní y Carrillo (1763.09.26 – 1768.09.15)
- Bishop Juan de Castañeda (1749.01.20 – 1762.02.22)
- Bishop Pedro Morcillo Rubio de Suñón (1741.07.20 – 1747.04.01)
- Bishop José Manuel de Sarricolea y Olea (1734.05.05 – 1740.10.02)
- Bishop Bernardo Serrada, O.Carm. (1725.12.19 – 1733.03.02)
- Bishop Gabriel de Aguirre, O.F.M. (1716.01.14 – 1724)
- Bishop Melchor de la Nava y Moreno (1712.05.09 – 1714)
- Bishop Juan González de Santiago (1705.02.09 – 1707.12.12)
- Bishop Manuel de Molinedo Angulo (1670.12.15 – 1699.12.12)
- Bishop Martín de Montalvo, O.S.A. (1669.04.29 – 1669)
- Archbishop Bernardo de Isaguirre (1662.07.31 – 1670.03.17)
- Bishop Agustín Muñoz Sandoval (1659.11.17 – 1661.04)
- Bishop Pedro de Ortega Sotomayor (1651.11.27 – 1658)
- Archbishop Juan Alonso de Ocón (1643.08.31 – 1651)
- Archbishop Fernando de Vera y Zuñiga, O.S.A. (1629.07.16 – 1638.11.09)
- Bishop Lorenzo Pérez de Grado (1619.03.18 – 1627.09.04)
- Bishop Fernando de Mendoza González, S.J. (1609.01.12 – 1616)
- Bishop Antonio de Raya Navarrete (1594.06.06 – 1606.07.28)
- Bishop Gregorio de Montalvo Olivera, O.P. (1587.11.16 – 1592.12.11)
- Bishop Sebastián de Lartaum (1570.09.04 – 1583.10.09)
- Bishop Matías Pineto (1565.01.19 – 1569)
- Bishop Francisco Ramírez (1562.07.06 – 1564)
- Bishop Juan Solano, O.P. (1544.02.29 – 1561)
- Bishop Vicente de Valverde, O.P. (1537.01.08 – 1541.10.31)
Suffragan dioceses
- Diocese of Abancay
- Territorial Prelature of Chuquibambilla
- Territorial Prelature of Sicuani
See also
References
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