Suffragan territorial prelature Yauyos, Peru
Territorial Prelature of Yauyos
Yauyosen(sis)
Latin Church
Latin rite territorial prelature in the Lima region of Peru, erected 12 April 1957 from the Archdiocese of Lima and entrusted from its beginning to priests of Opus Dei. It is a suffragan of Lima, seated at the Cathedral of St. Vincent Martyr (San Vicente Martir) in San Vicente de Canete.
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- Established
- 1957
- Catholics
- 208,088
- Priests
- 57
- Territory
- 15,516 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
- Ricardo Garcia Garcia
- Born
- 13 March 1955
- Birthplace
- Lima
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The cathedral
Cathedral of St. Vincent Martyr (Catedral San Vicente Martir), San Vicente de Canete stands in Yauyos, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.
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History
The city of Yauyos, within the ecclesiastical province of Lima in Peru, is home to the Territorial Prelature of Yauyos, a Roman Catholic territorial prelature bearing the Latin name Praelatura Territorialis Yauyosensis.
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Pope Leo XIV visits Perú
The Episcopal Conference of Peru released the official program for Pope Leo XIV's upcoming apostolic visit to Peru. The schedule details the main events and meetings the Pope will hold during his stay in the country. The conference is coordinating with local Church jurisdictions to prepare families, parishes, pastoral communities, and ecclesial movements for the visit. The official website for the trip is leon14enperu.com.
- Prelatura de Yauyos receives the Juan Landázuri Ricketts National Communication Award
- Prelatura de Yauyos holds marriage workshop
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