Vicariate Apostolic of San Miguel de SucumbÃos
The Apostolic Vicariate of San Miguel de Sucumbios (Latin: Sancti apostolicus Vicariatus Michaëlis de Sucumbios ) is located in Ecuador Roman Catholic Apostolic Vicariate with its headquarters in Lago Agrio. It includes the province of Sucumbios.
History
Pope Pius XI. founded the Apostolic San Miguel de Sucumbios prefecture on April 16, 1924, cessions of territory of the diocese of León de Nicaragua. On July 2, 1984, she was elevated to the Apostolic Vicariate.
Ordinaries
Prefects Apostolic of San Miguel de Sucumbios
- Pacifico del Carmine OCD (May 21, 1937-1954 )
- Manuel Gomez Frande OCD (18 November 1955-1968 )
- Gonzalo López Marañón OCD (26 June 1970-2. July 1984)
Vicars Apostolic of San Miguel de Sucumbios
- Gonzalo López Marañón OCD (2 July 1984-30. October 2010) Rafael Ibarguren Schindler ( Heralds of the Gospel ) (October 30, 2010 until end of May 2011 as an administrator )
- Paolo Mietto CSI (since February 2012 as an administrator )