The Roman Catholic Diocese of Sicuani ( la, Dioecesis Sicuanensis) is a
Roman Catholic
Roman or Romans most often refers to:
*Rome, the capital city of Italy
*Ancient Rome, Roman civilization from 8th century BC to 5th century AD
*Roman people, the people of ancient Rome
*'' Epistle to the Romans'', shortened to ''Romans'', a lette ...
diocese located in the city of
Sicuani
Sicuani is a town in southern Peru, capital of Canchis Province in Cusco Region. It has an estimated population of 54,672 inhabitants.
Tourist attractions
* La Iglesia de Pampacucho, Pampacucho's church
* :es:Estadio_Túpac_Amaru, Tupac ...
in the
Ecclesiastical province of
Cusco
Cusco, often spelled Cuzco (; qu, Qusqu ()), is a city in Southeastern Peru near the Urubamba Valley of the Andes mountain range. It is the capital of the Cusco Region and of the Cusco Province. The city is the list of cities in Peru, seventh m ...
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
Nevin William Hayes, O.Carm. (February 17, 1922 - July 12, 1988) was an American Bishop of the Catholic Church. He served as the prelate of the Territorial Prelature of Sicuani in Peru from 1959 to 1970 and as an auxiliary bishop of the Archdioc ...
,
O. Carm.
, image =
, caption = Coat of arms of the Carmelites
, abbreviation = OCarm
, formation = Late 12th century
, founder = Early hermits of Mount Carmel
, founding_location = Mount Ca ...
(January 10, 1959 – November 7, 1970)
**
Alban Quinn
Alban may refer to:
*Alban (surname)
*Alban (given name)
*Alban people, Latin people from the city of Alba Longa.
*Things or people from or related to Alba (Gaelic for 'Scotland')
* Alban wine, a wine of Ancient Rome from Colli Albani
*Alban Vine ...
,
O. Carm.
, image =
, caption = Coat of arms of the Carmelites
, abbreviation = OCarm
, formation = Late 12th century
, founder = Early hermits of Mount Carmel
, founding_location = Mount Ca ...
(July 12, 1971 – July 1999), Apostolic Administrator, and not consecrated bishop
**
Miguel La Fay Bardi
Miguel La Fay Bardi, O. Carm., born Michael La Fay, (November 11, 1934 – October 20, 2021) was an American-born Roman Catholic prelate. La Fay Bardi served as the Prelate of the Territorial Prelature of Sicuani, now known as the present-day Roma ...
,
O. Carm.
, image =
, caption = Coat of arms of the Carmelites
, abbreviation = OCarm
, formation = Late 12th century
, founder = Early hermits of Mount Carmel
, founding_location = Mount Ca ...
(July 26, 1999 – July 10, 2013)
**
Pedro Alberto Bustamante López
Pedro is a masculine given name. Pedro is the Spanish, Portuguese, and Galician name for '' Peter''. Its French equivalent is Pierre while its English and Germanic form is Peter.
The counterpart patronymic surname of the name Pedro, meani ...
(10 July 10, 2013 – 29 September 2020 ''see below'')
* Bishops of Sicuani (Latin Church)
**Pedro Alberto Bustamante López (''see above 29 September 2020 – )
References
External links
GCatholic.org
Roman Catholic dioceses in Peru
Roman Catholic Ecclesiastical Province of Cuzco
Christian organizations established in 1959
Roman Catholic dioceses and prelatures established in the 20th century
Territorial prelatures
{{Peru-RC-diocese-stub