Recent Events

Cardinal Carlos Gustavo Castillo Mattasoglio took possession as Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria delle Grazie a Casal Boccone

Archbishop Héctor Miguel Cabrejos Vidarte, O.F.M., resigned as Metropolitan Archbishop of Trujillo (Peru)

Bishop Gilberto Alfredo Vizcarra Mori, S.J., Titular Bishop of Autenti and Vicar Apostolic of Jaén en Perú (Peru), was promoted as Metropolitan Archbishop of Trujillo (Peru)

Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, O.S.A., Prefect of Dicastery for Bishops, President of Pontifical Commission for Latin America and Cardinal-Deacon of S. Monica, was appointed as Cardinal-Bishop of Albano

Archbishop Héctor Miguel Cabrejos Vidarte, O.F.M., resigned as President of Episcopal Conference of Peru

Bishop Carlos Enrique García Camader, Bishop of Lurín (Peru) and Vice-President of Episcopal Conference of Peru, was appointed as President of Episcopal Conference of Peru

Bishop Jorge Enrique Izaguirre Rafael, C.S.C., Bishop of Chosica (Peru), was appointed as Vice-President of Episcopal Conference of Peru

Fr. Benigno Condori Chuchi, O.F.M., was consecrated as Bishop-Prelate of Ayaviri (Peru)

Fr. José Antonio Alarcón Gómez, O.F.M. Cap., was consecrated as Bishop of Huaraz (Peru)

Archbishop Carlos Gustavo Castillo Mattasoglio, Metropolitan Archbishop of Lima (Peru), was created Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria delle Grazie a Casal Boccone

Fr. César Augusto Huerta Ramírez was consecrated as Bishop of Sicuani (Peru)

Bishop Antonio Santarsiero Rosa, O.S.J., Bishop of Huacho (Peru), was appointed as General Secretary of Episcopal Conference of Peru

Fr. Guillermo Inca Pereda, O.S.J., resigned as General Secretary of Episcopal Conference of Peru

Bishop Pedro Alberto Bustamante López resigned as Apostolic Administrator of Ayaviri (Peru)

Fr. Benigno Condori Chuchi, O.F.M., was elected Bishop-Prelate of Ayaviri (Peru)

Bishop Pedro Alberto Bustamante López resigned as Apostolic Administrator of Sicuani (Peru)

Fr. César Augusto Huerta Ramírez, Priest of Arequipa (Peru), was elected Bishop of Sicuani (Peru)

Fr. José Antonio Alarcón Gómez, O.F.M. Cap., was elected Bishop of Huaraz (Peru)

Bishop José Eduardo Velásquez Tarazona resigned as Bishop of Huaraz (Peru)

Cardinal Pedro Ricardo Barreto Jimeno, S.J., resigned as Vice-President of Episcopal Conference of Peru

Bishop Luis Alberto Barrera Pacheco, M.C.C.J., Bishop of Callao (Peru), was appointed as Second Vice-President of Episcopal Conference of Peru

Bishop Carlos Enrique García Camader, Bishop of Lurín (Peru) and Second Vice-President of Episcopal Conference of Peru, was appointed as Vice-President of Episcopal Conference of Peru

Bishop Pedro Alberto Bustamante López, Apostolic Administrator of Ayaviri (Peru) and Bishop of Huánuco (Peru), was appointed as Apostolic Administrator of Sicuani (Peru)

Bishop Reinhold Nann resigned as Bishop-Prelate of Caravelí (Peru)

Bishop Ricardo Augusto Rodríguez Álvarez, Auxiliary Bishop of Lima (Peru), was appointed as Apostolic Administrator of Caravelí (Peru)

Bishop Pedro Alberto Bustamante López, Bishop of Sicuani (Peru) and Apostolic Administrator of Ayaviri (Peru), was appointed as Bishop of Huánuco (Peru)

Bishop Neri Menor Vargas, O.F.M., resigned as Apostolic Administrator of Huánuco (Peru)

Archbishop José Antonio Eguren Anselmi resigned as Metropolitan Archbishop of Piura (Peru)

Bishop Guillermo Teodoro Elías Millares, Auxiliary Bishop of Lima (Peru), was appointed as Apostolic Administrator of Piura (Peru)

Bishop Guillermo Antonio Cornejo Monzón resigned as Apostolic Administrator of Chiclayo (Peru)

Bishop Edinson Edgardo Farfán Córdova, O.S.A., Bishop-Prelate of Chuquibambilla (Peru), was appointed as Bishop of Chiclayo (Peru) and Apostolic Administrator of Chuquibambilla (Peru)

Cardinal Pedro Ricardo Barreto Jimeno, S.J., Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Pietro e Paolo a Via Ostiense, President of Ecclesial Conference of the Amazon (CEAMA), Vice-President of Episcopal Conference of Peru and Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Huancayo (Peru), reached the age of 80 and became ineligible to vote in a future conclave (Peru)

Bishop Luis Alberto Huamán Camayo, O.M.I., Titular Bishop of Tepelta and Auxiliary Bishop of Huancayo (Peru), was promoted as Metropolitan Archbishop of Huancayo (Peru)

Bishop Juan Carlos Asqui Pilco, Auxiliary Bishop of Tacna y Moquegua (Peru), was appointed as Apostolic Administrator of Chuquibamba (Peru)

Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, O.S.A., took possession as Cardinal-Deacon of S. Monica

Cardinal Juan Luis Cipriani Thorne, Opus Dei, Cardinal-Priest of S. Camillo de Lellis and Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Lima (Peru), reached the age of 80 and became ineligible to vote in a future conclave (Peru)

Bishop Arthur Joseph Colgan, C.S.C., resigned as Auxiliary Bishop of Chosica (Peru)

Bishop Jorge Enrique Izaguirre Rafael, C.S.C., Bishop-Prelate of Chuquibamba (Peru), was appointed as Bishop of Chosica (Peru)

Bishop Norbert Klemens Strotmann Hoppe, M.S.C., resigned as Bishop of Chosica (Peru)

Archbishop Robert Francis Prevost, O.S.A., Archbishop ad personam, Prefect of Dicastery for Bishops and President of Pontifical Commission for Latin America, was created Cardinal-Deacon of S. Monica

Bishop Lizardo Estrada Herrera, O.S.A., resigned as General Secretary of Episcopal Conference of Peru

Bishop Carlos Enrique García Camader, Bishop of Lurín (Peru), was appointed as Second Vice-President of Episcopal Conference of Peru

Fr. Guillermo Inca Pereda, O.S.J., was appointed as General Secretary of Episcopal Conference of Peru

Archbishop Bruno Musarò resigned as Apostolic Nuncio to Costa Rica

Archbishop Héctor Miguel Cabrejos Vidarte, O.F.M., resigned as President of Latin American Episcopal Council

Bishop Lizardo Estrada Herrera, O.S.A., Auxiliary Bishop of Cusco (Peru) and General Secretary of Episcopal Conference of Peru, was appointed as General Secretary of Latin American Episcopal Council

Bishop Guillermo Antonio Cornejo Monzón, Auxiliary Bishop of Lima (Peru), was appointed as Apostolic Administrator of Chiclayo (Peru)

Bishop Robert Francis Prevost, O.S.A., Bishop of Chiclayo (Peru) and Second Vice-President of Episcopal Conference of Peru, was promoted as Archbishop ad personam, Prefect of Dicastery for Bishops and President of Pontifical Commission for Latin America

Bishop Lizardo Estrada Herrera, O.S.A., Auxiliary Bishop of Cusco (Peru), was appointed as General Secretary of Episcopal Conference of Peru

Bishop Norbert Klemens Strotmann Hoppe, M.S.C., resigned as General Secretary of Episcopal Conference of Peru

Fr. Víctor Emiliano Villegas Suclupe, O.A.R., was consecrated as Bishop-Prelate of Chota (Peru)

Bishop Neri Menor Vargas, O.F.M., Bishop of Carabayllo (Peru), was appointed as Apostolic Administrator of Huánuco (Peru)

Archbishop Paolo Rocco Gualtieri, Apostolic Nuncio to Madagascar, Apostolic Nuncio to Seychelles, Apostolic Nuncio to Mauritius and Apostolic Delegate to Comoro Islands, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Peru

Fr. Alejandro Adolfo Wiesse León, O.F.M., was consecrated as Vicar Apostolic of Requena (Peru)

Fr. Ángel Ernesto Zapata Bances, O.C.D., was consecrated as Bishop of Chimbote (Peru)

Archbishop Nicola Girasoli, Apostolic Nuncio to Peru, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Slovakia

Bishop Fortunato Pablo Urcey, O.A.R., resigned as Bishop-Prelate of Chota (Peru)

Fr. Víctor Emiliano Villegas Suclupe, O.A.R., was elected Bishop-Prelate of Chota (Peru)

Bishop Luis Alberto Barrera Pacheco, M.C.C.J., resigned as Apostolic Administrator of Tarma (Peru)

Bishop Timoteo Solórzano Rojas, M.S.C., Titular Bishop of Dume and Auxiliary Bishop of Trujillo (Peru), was appointed as Bishop of Tarma (Peru)