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Apostolic Vicariate of Pucallpa Apostolicus Vicariatus Pucallpaënsis | |
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Location | |
Country | Peru |
Metropolitan | Immediately exempt to the Holy See |
Statistics | |
Area | 52,168 km2 (20,142 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics | 538,000 (2010) 431,000 (2010) |
Information | |
Denomination | Catholic Church |
Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
Rite | Roman Rite |
Current leadership | |
Vicar Apostolic | Augusto Martín Quijano Rodríguez, S.D.B. |
Bishops emeritus | Juan Luis Martin Buisson, P.M.E. Gaetano Galbusera Fumagalli, S.D.B. |
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