Apostolic Vicariate of

Requena

Peru Peru

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Continent: South America

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Type: Apostolic Vicariate Apostolic Vicariate

Name: Requena / Requenaën(sis) (Latin)

Immediately subject to the Holy See

Depends on: Dicastery for Evangelisation

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History

Present Prelates

Vicar Apostolic (2022.06.04 – ...):Bishop Alejandro Adolfo Wiesse León, O.F.M. (52)Bishop Alejandro Adolfo Wiesse León, O.F.M. (52)

Ordinaries

Vicars Apostolic of Requena (Roman Rite)

Bishop Alejandro Adolfo Wiesse León, O.F.M. (52)Bishop Alejandro Adolfo Wiesse León, O.F.M. (52)
(2022.06.04 – ...)

Vicar Apostolic of Requena (Peru)

Born:1972.10.11 (Lima, Peru)
Ordained Priest:2002.12.08
Consecrated Bishop:2022.07.23

Vicar Apostolic of Requena (Peru) (2022.06.04 – ...)

Bishop Juan Bautista Tomás Oliver Climent, O.F.M. (73)Bishop Juan Bautista Tomás Oliver Climent, O.F.M. (73)
(2005.07.30 – 2022.06.04)

Titular Bishop of Legis Volumni
Vicar Apostolic emeritus of Requena (Peru)

Born:1951.09.22 (Carcaixent, Spain)
Ordained Priest:1975.08.18
Consecrated Bishop:2004.06.06

Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Requena (Peru) (2004.02.27 – 2005.07.30)

Titular Bishop of Legis Volumni (2004.02.27 – ...)

Vicar Apostolic of Requena (Peru) (2005.07.30 – 2022.06.04)

Bishop Victor de la Peña Pérez, O.F.M.
(1987.05.15 – 2005.07.30)

Born:1933.09.14 (Spain)
Ordained Priest:1959.07.03
Consecrated Bishop:1983.07.03
Died:2015.07.01 († 81)

Auxiliary Bishop of Requena (Peru) (1982.12.17 – 1987.05.15)

Titular Bishop of Avitta Bibba (1982.12.17 – 2015.07.01)

Vicar Apostolic of Requena (Peru) (1987.05.15 – 2005.07.30)

Bishop Odorico Leovigildo Sáiz Pérez, O.F.M.
(1973.11.26 – 1987.05.15)

Born:1912.02.06 (Spain)
Ordained Priest:1937.03.13
Consecrated Bishop:1974.03.10
Died:2012.10.14 († 100)

Vicar Apostolic of Requena (Peru) (1973.11.26 – 1987.05.15)

Titular Bishop of Simingi (1973.11.26 – 2012.10.14)

Bishop Valeriano Ludovico Arroyo Paniego, O.F.M.
(1957.01.26 – 1973.11.26)

Born:1890.11.29 (Spain)
Ordained Priest:1917.04.14
Consecrated Bishop:1957.04.28
Died:1976.08.02 († 85)

Vicar Apostolic of Requena (Peru) (1957.01.26 – 1973.11.26)

Titular Bishop of Gomphi (1957.01.26 – 1976.08.02)

Former Prelates

Special Churches

Moyobamba (←), Yurimaguas (↖), Iquitos (↑), San José de Amazonas (→), Alto Solimões (↘), Pucallpa (↓)

Statistics (2022.12.31)

Area: 82,000 km²

Population: 147,000 Catholics (88.0% of 167,000 total)

Pastoral Centres: 8 parishes, 5 missions

Personnel: 7 priests (2 diocesan, 5 religious), 26 religious (7 brothers, 19 sisters), 2 seminarians

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Pastoral Centres

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