Archdiocese of Ayacucho o Huamanga

	Archdiocese of Ayacucho o Huamanga
Basic data
Country	Peru
Diocesan bishop	Salvador Piñeiro García-Calderón
surface	43,815 km²
Vicariates	9 (12/29/2008)
Parishes	50 (December 31, 2017 / AP 2019 )
Residents	703,700 (December 31, 2017 / AP 2019 )
Catholics	598,145 (December 31, 2017 / AP 2019 )
proportion of	85%
Diocesan priest	32 (December 31, 2017 / AP 2019 )
Religious priest	16 (31.12.2017 / AP 2019 )
Catholics per priest	12,461
Friars	18 (December 31, 2017 / AP 2019 )
Religious sisters	123 (December 31, 2017 / AP 2019 )
rite	Roman rite
Liturgical language	Spanish
cathedral	Santa María, Virgen de las Nieves
address	Arzobispado ; Apartado 30 ; Jr. 28 de Julio 148 ; Ayacucho, Peru
Website	www.arquidiocesisdeayacucho.org
Suffragan dioceses	Diocese of Huancavélica ; Territorial Prelature Caravelí

Ayacucho Cathedral

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Ayacucho ( lat. : Archidioecesis Ayacuquensis o Huamangensis ) is in the south of Peru located Roman Catholic archdiocese , based in Ayacucho .

history

The Diocese of Ayacucho o Huamanga was established on July 20, 1609 from cessions of territory from the Diocese of Cuzco and later subordinated to this as a suffragan . On June 30, 1966, the diocese Ayacucho o Huamanga was raised to an archdiocese. The archbishopric gave up several times in its history parts of its territory to establish new dioceses.

Bishops

Bishops of Ayacucho o Huamanga

Agustín de Carvajal OESA , May 7, 1612 - 1621
Francisco Verdugo Cabrera , March 14, 1622 - July 20, 1636
Gabriel de Zarate OP , September 1, 1637-1638
Antonio Corderina Vega OESA, May 26, 1642 - 1649 (inauguration 1645)
Andrés Garcia de Zurita July 11, 1649 - April 4, 1650
Francisco de Godoy , May 2, 1650-1659
Cipriano de Medina OP, February 16, 1660 - 1664
Vasco Jacinto de Contreras y Valverde , June 7, 1666 - March 2, 1667
Cristóbal de Castilla y Zamora , June 11, 1668 - November 8, 1677
Sancho Pardo de Andrade de Figueroa y Cárdenas , June 12, 1679 - November 15, 1688, then Bishop of Quito
Francisco Luis de Bruna Rico , December 6, 1688–1689
Mateo Delgado , December 12, 1689-July 1695
Diego Ladrón de Guevara , April 11, 1699 - September 15, 1704, then Bishop of Quito
Francisco de Deza y Ulloa , February 17, 1706 - April 22, 1722
Alfonso López Roldán OSBas , August 30, 1723 - February 22, 1741
Miguel Bernardino de la Fuenta y Rojas , August 7, 1741–1742
Francisco Gutiérrez Galeano OdeM , January 25, 1745 - October 12, 1748
Felipe Manriquez de Lara , February 23, 1750 - January 31, 1763
José Luis de Lila y Moreno OESA, August 20, 1764 - January 1769
Miguel Moreno y Ollo , March 12, 1770 - September 11, 1780
Francisco López Sánchez , December 10, 1781 - March 2, 1790
Bartolomé Fabro Palacios , April 11, 1791 - July 10, 1795
Francisco Matienzo Bravo de Rivero , June 27, 1796–1802
José Antonio Martínez de Aldunate y Garcés de Marcilla , March 26, 1804–1810, then Archbishop of Santiago de Chile
José Vicente Silva y Olave , 1812-1816
Pedro Gutiérrez de Coz , 1818-13. March 1826, then Bishop of Puerto Rico
Juan Rodríguez Raymúndez , September 17, 1838–…
Santiago José O'Phelan , July 12, 1841 - September 22, 1857
José Francisco Ezequiel Moreyra , March 27, 1865–1874
Juan José de Polo , January 18, 1876-1893
Julian Cáceres Negrón , January 19, 1893 - April 19, 1900
Fidel Olivas Escudero , April 19, 1900 - April 12, 1935
Francesco Solano Muente y Campos OFM , May 30, 1936 - July 21, 1939
Victorino Alvarez SDB , December 15, 1940 - March 2, 1958
Otoniel Alcedo Culquicóndor SDS, August 28, 1958 - June 30, 1966

Archbishops of Ayacucho o Huamanga

Otoniel Alcedo Culquicóndor SDS, June 30, 1966 - November 20, 1979
Federico Richter Fernandez-Prada OFM, November 20, 1979 - May 23, 1991
Juan Luis Cipriani Thorne , May 13, 1995 - January 9, 1999, then Archbishop of Lima
Luis Abilio Sebastiani Aguirre SM , June 13, 2001 - August 6, 2011
Salvador Piñeiro García-Calderón , since August 6, 2011

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