The Apostolic Vicariate of San Ramón ( la, Apostolicus Vicariatus Sancti Raymundi) is a
Latin Church
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apostolic vicariate of the
Catholic Church
The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with 1.3 billion baptized Catholics worldwide . It is among the world's oldest and largest international institutions, and has played a ...
located in the
episcopal see of
San Ramón in
Peru
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History
* March 2, 1956: Established as Apostolic Vicariate of San Ramón from the suppressed
Vicariate Apostolic of Ucayali (along with two other vicariates:
Vicariate Apostolic of Pucallpa and
Vicariate Apostolic of Requena).
Bishops
* Vicar Apostolics of San Ramon
** Bishop
León Buenaventura de Uriarte Bengoa, O.F.M. (March 2, 1956 – January 19, 1970)
** Bishop
Luis María Blas Maestu Ojanguren, O.F.M. (March 11, 1971 – January 24, 1987)
** Bishop
Julio Ojeda Pascual Julio Ojeda Pascual (April 12, 1932 – April 28, 2013) was the Roman Catholic bishop of the Vicariate Apostolic of San Ramón, Peru
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, O.F.M. (March 30, 1987 – March 11, 2003)
** Bishop
Anton Žerdín Bukovec
Gerardo Antonio Zerdín Bukovec (born 11 June 1950 in Lendava) is a Slovenian priest and Apostolic Vicar of San Ramón in Peru.
Life
Gerardo Antonio Zerdín Bukovec joined the Order of Franciscans (OFM) and received the priestly ordination on 9 ...
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O.F.M. (March 11, 2003 – present)
Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic
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Anton (Gerardo Antonio) Žerdín Bukovec, O.F.M. (2002-2003)
References
External links
GCatholic.org
Apostolic vicariates
Roman Catholic dioceses in Peru
Christian organizations established in 1956
1956 establishments in Peru
Roman Catholic dioceses and prelatures established in the 20th century
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