Territorial Prelature of

Santiago Apóstol de Huancané

Peru Peru

Continent: South America

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Type: Territorial Prelature Territorial Prelature

Name: Santiago Apóstol de Huancané (español) / Sancti Iacobi Apostoli de Huancané (Latin)

Ecclesiastical Province: Arequipa

Depends on: Dicastery for Bishops

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Celebrations

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History

Present Prelates

Bishop-Prelate (2019.04.03 – ...):Bishop Giovanni Cefai, M.S.S.P. (58)Bishop Giovanni Cefai, M.S.S.P. (58)

Apostolic Administrator of Juli (Peru)

Ordinaries

Prelates of Santiago Apóstol de Huancané (Roman Rite)

Bishop Giovanni Cefai, M.S.S.P. (58)Bishop Giovanni Cefai, M.S.S.P. (58)
(2019.04.03 – ...)

Bishop-Prelate of Santiago Apóstol de Huancané (Peru)
Apostolic Administrator of Juli (Peru)

Misericordes sicut et Pater

Born:1967.08.05 (Zebbug, Malta)
Ordained Priest:1997.12.06
Consecrated Bishop:2019.06.22

Bishop-Prelate of Santiago Apóstol de Huancané (Peru) (2019.04.03 – ...)

Apostolic Administrator of Juli (Peru) (2025.09.24 – ...)

Special Churches

Puno (↙), Ayaviri (←), Puerto Maldonado (↑), Reyes (↗), Coroico (→), La Paz (↘)

Statistics (2022.12.31)

Area: 18,881 km²

Population: 171,947 Catholics (85.8% of 200,489 total)

Pastoral Centres: 22 parishes, 22 missions

Personnel: 20 priests (diocesan), 5 religious (5 sisters), 2 seminarians

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Last updated on 2025.11.08

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