Roman Catholic Diocese of Huancavélica

The Diocese of Huancavelica (Latin Dioecesis Huancavelicensis ) is located in the Central Peruvian Andes Roman Catholic diocese based in Huancavelica.

It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Ayacucho o Huamanga.

The Diocese of Huancavelica was built out of territory of the Diocese of Ayacucho o Huamanga on 18 December 1944.

It covers the area of the Huancavelica region.

Bishops of Huancavelica

  • Alberto Maria Dettmann y Aragón OP, July 6, 1945-28. June 1948, then Bishop of Puno
  • Carlos Maria Jurgens Byrne, C.Ss.R., January 13, 1949-7. February 1954, then military Bishop of Peru
  • Florencio Coronado Romani CSsR, 1 March 1956-14. January 1982
  • William Dermott Molloy McDermott, January 14, 1982-18. June 2005
  • Isidro Barrio Barrio, since June 18, 2005
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