Roman Catholic Territorial Prelature of Sicuani

The Territorial Prelature of Sicuani (Latin: Praelatura Territorialis Sicuanensis) is a Roman Catholic territorial prelature located in the city of Sicuani in the Ecclesiastical province of Cusco in Peru.

Territorial Prelature of Sicuani

Praelatura Territorialis Sicuanensis
Location
CountryPeru
MetropolitanCusco
Statistics
Area15,440 km2 (5,960 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics		(as of 2004)
274,000
234,000 (85.4%)
Information
RiteLatin Rite
Current leadership
BishopPedro Alberto Bustamante López

History

On 10 January 1959, the Territorial Prelature of Sicuani was established from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Cusco.

Ordinaries
  • Prelates of Sicuani (Roman rite)
    • Nevin William Hayes, O. Carm. (January 10, 1959 – November 7, 1970)
    • Alban Quinn, O. Carm (July 12, 1971 – July 1999), Apostolic Administrator, and not consecrated bishop
    • Michael La Fay Bardi, O. Carm. (July 26, 1999 – July 10, 2013)
    • Pedro Alberto Bustamante López (July 10, 2013 – )
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