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Suffragan territorial prelature Santiago Apóstol de Huancané, Peru

Territorial Prelature of Santiago Apóstol de Huancané

Sancti Iacobi Apostoli de Huancané

Latin rite territorial prelature on the Peruvian altiplano, erected 3 April 2019 from the Territorial Prelatures of Ayaviri and Juli, one of the newest jurisdictions in Peru. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Arequipa, seated at the Santiago Apostol Cathedral in Huancane.

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Esri
The address the register holds for Santiago Apostol Cathedral, Huancane, in Santiago Apóstol de Huancané, Peru.

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Established
2019
Catholics
170,415
Priests
20
Territory
18,881 km²

Parishes and churches

1 listed church in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.

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The bishop

Bishop
Giovanni Cefai, M.S.S.P.

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The cathedral

Santiago Apostol Cathedral, Huancane stands in Santiago Apóstol de Huancané, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.

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History

Based in the city of Huancané and forming part of the ecclesiastical province of Arequipa in Peru, the Territorial Prelature of Santiago Apóstol de Huancané is a Roman Catholic territorial prelature whose Latin name is Praelatura Territorialis Iacobus Apostolus Huancanensis.