Roman Catholic Diocese of Sicuani

Diocese of Sicuani Dioecesis Sicuanensis
Location
Country	Peru
Metropolitan	Cusco
Statistics
Area	15,440 km2 (5,960 sq mi)
Population - Total - Catholics	(as of 2004) 274,000 234,000 (85.4%)
Information
Sui iuris church	Latin Church
Rite	Roman Rite
Current leadership
Bishop	Pedro Alberto Bustamante López

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Sicuani (Latin: Dioecesis Sicuanensis) is a Roman Catholic diocese located in the city of Sicuani in the ecclesiastical province of Cusco in Peru.

History

On 10 January 1959, the Territorial Prelature of Sicuani was established from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Cusco. It was elevated to the status of diocese on September 29, 2020.

Ordinaries

• Prelates of Sicuani (Latin Church)
  • Nevin William Hayes, O. Carm. (January 10, 1959 – November 7, 1970)
  • Alban Quinn, O. Carm. (July 12, 1971 – July 1999), Apostolic Administrator, and not consecrated bishop
  • Miguel La Fay Bardi, O. Carm. (July 26, 1999 – July 10, 2013)
  • Pedro Alberto Bustamante López (10 July 10, 2013 – 29 September 2020 see below)
• Bishops of Sicuani (Latin Church)
  • Pedro Alberto Bustamante López (see above 29 September 2020 – )

External links

• GCatholic.org
• Catholic Hierarchy