Territorial Prelature of Humahuaca

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The Roman Catholic Territorial Prelature of Humahuaca (Latin: Praelatura Territorialis Humahuacensis) is in Argentina and is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Salta.

History

On 8 September 1969, Pope Paul VI established the Territorial Prelature of Humahuaca from territory taken from the Diocese of Jujuy and the Archdiocese of Salta.[1]

Ordinaries

  • José María Márquez Bernal, C.M.F. (10 October 1973 – 20 February 1991)
  • Pedro María Olmedo Rivero, C.M.F. (7 July 1993 – 23 October 2019)
  • Florencio Félix Paredes Cruz, C.R.L. (23 October 2019[2] – present) 10 March 2018 appointed Territorial Prelate Coadjutor[3]

References

  1. 1."Territorial Prelature of Humahuaca". Catholic-Hierarchy. Retrieved 2007-03-29.
  2. 2."Resignations and Appointments, 23.10.2019" (Press release). Holy See Press Office. 23 October 2019. Retrieved 23 October 2019.
  3. 3."Resignations and Appointments, 10.03.2018" (Press release). Holy See Press Office. 10 March 2018. Retrieved 23 October 2019.