Roman Catholic Territorial Prelature of Moyobamba
Territorial Prelature of Moyobamba Praelatura Territorialis Moyobambensis | |
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Location | |
Country | Peru |
Metropolitan | Trujillo |
Statistics | |
Area | 45,775 km2 (17,674 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics |
(as of 2004) 692,232 553,785 (80.0%) |
Information | |
Rite | Latin Rite |
Current leadership | |
Bishop | Rafael Alfonso Escudero López-Brea |
The Territorial Prelature of Moyobamba (Latin: Praelatura Territorialis Moyobambensis) is a Roman Catholic territorial prelature located in the city of Moyobamba in the Ecclesiastical province of Trujillo in Peru.
History
- March 7, 1948: Established as Territorial Prelature of Moyobamba from the Diocese of Chachapoyas
Leadership
- Prelates of Moyobamba (Roman rite)
- Bishop Rafael Alfonso Escudero López-Brea (July 21, 2007 – Present)
- Bishop José Ramón Santos Iztueta Mendizábal, C.P. (June 6, 2000 – July 21, 2007)
- Bishop Venancio Celestino Orbe Uriarte, C.P. (August 25, 1967 – June 6, 2000)
- Bishop Martin Fulgencio Elorza Legaristi, C.P. (January 15, 1949 – December 30, 1966)
References
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