Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Huancayo
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Template:Short description Script error: No such module "Infobox".Template:Template otherScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
The Roman Catholic Metropolitan Archdiocese of Huancayo (Template:Langx) is a Latin Metropolitan archdiocese in Peru's western Amazonian Junín Region.
Its cathedral episcopal see is Catedral de la Santísima Trinidad (dedicated to the Holy Trinity) in the city of Huancayo.
History
- Established on 18 December 1944 as Diocese of Huancayo on territory split off from the Diocese of Huánuco
- Lost territory on 15 May 1585 to establish the Territorial Prelature of Tarma
- 30 June 1966: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Huancayo
Bishops
Ordinaries
- Bishops of Huancayo
- Leonardo José Rodriguez Ballón, O.F.M. (1945–1946), appointed Archbishop of Arequipa
- Daniel Figueroa Villón (1946–1956), appointed Bishop of Chiclayo
- Mariano Jacinto Valdivia y Ortiz (1956–1966); see below
- Archbishops of Huancayo
- Mariano Jacinto Valdivia y Ortiz (1966–1971); see above
- Eduardo Picher Peña (1971–1984), appointed Military Vicar and later Military Ordinary of Peru
- Emilio Vallebuona Merea, S.D.B. (1985–1991)
- José Paulino Ríos Reynoso (1995–2003), appointed Archbishop of Arequipa
- Cardinal Pedro Ricardo Barreto Jimeno, S.J. (2004–2024)
- Luis Alberto Huamán Camayo O.M.I. (2024–)[1]
Auxiliary bishop
- Carlos Alberto Salcedo Ojeda, O.M.I. (2016–2021)
Ecclesiastical province
Apart from the metropolitan archdiocese, its province comprises two suffragan dioceses
See also
Sources and external links
<templatestyles src="Reflist/styles.css" />
- ↑ Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Coordinates".