Territorial Prelature of Huamachuco, Peru 🇵🇪

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Name: Huamachuco / Huamaciucan(us) (Latin)

Ecclesiastical Province: Trujillo

Website:

1961.12.04: Established as Territorial Prelature of Huamachuco / Huamaciucan(us) (Latin) (from Metropolitan Archdiocese of Trujillo and became suffragan of Trujillo)

Address: Casa Prelaticia, Pasaje Mons. Damián Nicolau Roig 101, huamachuco, Dpto. La Libertad, Peru

Phone: (44)44.12.14

Bishop-Prelate (2021.03.30 – ...):

Bishop Pascual Benjamín Rivera Montoya, T.O.R. (61)

Prelates of Huamachuco (Roman Rite)

Bishop Pascual Benjamín Rivera Montoya, T.O.R. (61)
(2021.03.30 – ...)

Bishop-Prelate of Huamachuco (Peru)

Apostolic Administrator of Huamachuco (Peru) (2019.07.26 – 2021.03.30)

Bishop-Prelate of Huamachuco (Peru) (2021.03.30 – ...)

Fr. Pascual Benjamín Rivera Montoya, T.O.R. (61) (later Bishop)
(Apostolic Administrator 2019.07.26 – 2021.03.30)

Bishop Emiliano Antonio Cisneros Martínez, O.A.R. (80)
(Apostolic Administrator 2018.08.07 – 2019.07.26)

Bishop Sebastián Ramis Torrens, T.O.R. (82)
(1990.11.13 – 2018.08.07)

Bishop-Prelate emeritus of Huamachuco (Peru)

Bishop-Prelate of Huamachuco (Peru) (1990.11.13 – 2018.08.07)

Bishop Damián Nicolau Roig, T.O.R.
(1963.10.23 – 1981.09.13)

Bishop-Prelate of Huamachuco (Peru) (1963.10.23 – 1981.09.13)

Titular Bishop of Bararus (1967.04.08 – 1977.11.25)

Area: 7,918 km²

Population: 201,345 Catholics (77.1% of 261,000 total)

Pastoral Centres: 24 parishes

Personnel: 24 priests (19 diocesan, 5 religious), 1 deacon, 24 religious (8 brothers, 16 sisters), 2 seminarians