Roman Catholic Territorial Prelature of Ayaviri

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Territorial Prelature of Ayaviri

Praelatura Territorialis Ayaviriensis
Location
CountryFlag of Peru.svg  Peru
Ecclesiastical province Arequipa
Statistics
Area20,713 km2 (7,997 sq mi)
Population
  • Total
  • Catholics
  • (as of 2019)
  • 179,596
  • 152,656 (85.0%)
Information
Sui iuris church Latin Church
Rite Roman Rite
Current leadership
BishopFray Msgr. Benigno Condori Chuchi, O.F.M.
Bishops emeritusJuan Godayol Colom, S.D.B.
Kay Martin Schmalhausen Panizo, S.C.V.
Website
www.prelaturaayaviri.org

The Territorial Prelature of Ayaviri (Latin : Praelatura Territorialis Ayaviriensis) is a Catholic territorial prelature located in the city of Ayaviri in the ecclesiastical province of Arequipa in Peru.

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History

On 30 July 1958, the Territorial Prelature of Ayaviri was established from the Diocese of Puno. On 3 April 2019 from its and the Roman Catholic Territorial Prelature of Juli was established the Roman Catholic Territorial Prelature of Santiago Apóstol de Huancané

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