Roman Catholic Diocese of Huánuco

Diocese of Huánuco Dioecesis Huanucensis
Cathedral in Huánuco
Location
Country	Peru
Ecclesiastical province	Huancayo
Statistics
Area	44,000 km² (17,000 sq mi)
Population - Total - Catholics	(as of 2004) 822,804 740,523 (90.0%)
Information
Rite	Latin Rite
Cathedral	Catedral del Señor de Burgos
Current leadership
Pope	Francis
Bishop	Jaime Rodríguez Salazar, M.C.C.I.

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Huánuco is situated in Peru, is a diocese located in the city of Huánuco in the Ecclesiastical province of Huancayo.^[1]

History

17 March 1865: Established as Diocese of Huánuco from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Lima

Leadership

Bishops of Huánuco (Roman rite)
- Bishop Jaime Rodríguez Salazar, M.C.C.I. (2004.12.16 – present)
- Bishop Ermanno Artale Ciancio, S.D.B. (1994.06.21 – 2003.09.17)
- Bishop Antonio Kühner y Kühner, M.C.C.I. (1980.07.24 – 1991.01.22)
- Bishop Ignacio Arbulú Pineda (1959.02.06 – 1979.04.06)
- Bishop Teodosio Moreno Quintana (1947.06.27 – 1956.12.17)
- Bishop Francisco Rubén Berroa y Bernedo (1922.08.12 – 1946.11.24)
- Bishop Pedro Pablo Drinot y Piérola, SS.CC. (1904.06.08 – 1920.10.21)
- Bishop Alfonso Maria de la Cruz Sardinas, O.F.M. (1890.08.10 – 1902.06)
- Archbishop Manuel Teodoro del Valle (1865.03.27 – 1872.08.29)

See also

Roman Catholicism in Peru

References

↑ Huánuco - Catholic Encyclopedia article

Roman Catholic dioceses in Peru

Province of Arequipa	Archdiocese of Arequipa Diocese of Puno Diocese of Tacna y Moquegua Prelature of Ayaviri Prelature of Chuquibamba Prelature of Juli

Province of Ayacucho	Archdiocese of Ayacucho Diocese of Huancavélica Prelature of Caravelí

Province of Cusco	Archdiocese of Cusco Diocese of Abancay Prelature of Chuquibambilla Prelature of Sicuani

Province of Huancayo	Archdiocese of Huancayo Diocese of Huánuco Diocese of Tarma

Province of Lima	Archdiocese of Lima Diocese of Callao Diocese of Carabayllo Diocese of Chosica Diocese of Huacho Diocese of Ica Diocese of Lurín Prelature of Yauyos

Province of Piura	Archdiocese of Piura Diocese of Chachapoyas Diocese of Chiclayo Diocese of Chulucanas Prelature of Chota

Province of Trujillo	Archdiocese of Trujillo Diocese of Cajamarca Diocese of Chimbote Diocese of Huaraz Diocese of Huarí Prelature of Huamachuco Prelature of Moyobamba

Sui iuris Jurisdictions	Military Ordinariate of Peru Vicariate Apostolic of Iquitos Vicariate Apostolic of Jaén en Peru o San Francisco Javier Vicariate Apostolic of Pucallpa Vicariate Apostolic of Puerto Maldonado Vicariate Apostolic of Requena Vicariate Apostolic of San José de Amazonas Vicariate Apostolic of San Ramón Vicariate Apostolic of Yurimaguas

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Coordinates: 9°55′44″S 76°14′23″W / 9.9289°S 76.2396°W / -9.9289; -76.2396

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