Alcides Mendoza Castro (March 14, 1928 – June 20, 2012) was the

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archbishop of the

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. Ordained to the priesthood in 1951, he was named bishop in 1958 and in 1983 was named Archbishop of the Cuzco Archdiocese; he retired in 2003.Alcides Mendoza Castro
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