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The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Sucre ( la, Archidioecesis Sucrensis) is an archdiocese located in the city of
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History

* June 27, 1552: Established as Diocese of La Plata or Charcas from the Diocese of Cusco in
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* July 20, 1609: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of La Plata or Charcas * November 11, 1924: Renamed as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Sucre


Special churches

*Minor Basilicas: **Catedral Basílica de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe **Basilica de San Francisco in Sucre


Ordinaries


Diocese of La Plata or Charcas

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, O.P. (1552–1559 Died)"Bishop Tomás de San Martín, O.P."
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Fernando González de la Cuesta Fernando González de la Cuesta (died 1561) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop-Elect of La Plata o Charcas (1561).
(1561–1561 Died)"Father Fernando González de la Cuesta "
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''. David M. Cheney. Retrieved September 7, 2016 * Domingo de Santo Tomás, O.P. (1562–1570 Died)"Bishop Domingo de Santo Tomás, O.P."
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Alfonso Graniero Avalos Alfonso Graniero Avalos (died 1585) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of La Plata o Charcas (1579–1585)."Bishop Alfonso Graniero Avalos"
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, O.P. (1587–1592 Died)"Bishop Alfonso de la Cerda, O.P."
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''. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016 * Alonso Ramírez Vergara, O.S. (1594–1602 Died)"Bishop Alonso Ramírez Vergara, O.S."
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Luis López de Solís Luis López de Solís, O.S.A. (1534 – July 5, 1606) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as the Bishop of La Plata o Charcas (1605–1606) and the Bishop of Quito (1592–1605). ''(in Latin)'' ''(in Latin)''
, O.S.A. (1605–1606 Died) *
Diego de Zambrana Diego de Zambrana (also Diego de Zambrana y Guzmán or Diego de Carmona) (died 1609) was a Roman Catholic prelate who was Archbishop Elect of La Plata o Charcas (1608–1609) and Bishop Elect of La Paz (1605–1608). ''(in Latin)'' Biography On ...
(de Carmona) (1608–1609 Died before he was consecrated)"Father Diego de Zambrana (de Carmona)"
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Archdiocese of La Plata or Charcas

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Alonso de Peralta Alonso de Peralta (died 1614) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of La Plata o Charcas (1609–1614). ''(in Latin)''
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Hernando de Arias y Ugarte Hernando de Arias y Ugarte (September 9, 1561 – January 27, 1638) was a Spanish Neogranadine Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Lima (1628–1638), Archbishop of La Plata o Charcas (1624–1628), Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva ...
(1624–1628 Confirmed,
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Francisco Sotomayor Francisco Sotomayor, O.F.M. (died February 5, 1630) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as the Archbishop of La Plata o Charcas (1628–1630), the Bishop of Quito (1623–1628), and the Bishop of Cartagena in Colombia (1623). ''(in ...
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(1635–1644 Died) * Pedro de Oviedo Falconi, O. Cist. (1645–1649 Died) * Juan Alonso y Ocón (1651–1656 Died) *
Gaspar de Villarroel Gaspar de Villarroel, O.S.A. (1587 – 15 October 1665) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of La Plata o Charcas (1659–1665), Bishop of Arequipa (1651–1659), and Bishop of Santiago de Chile (1637–1651). ''(in Latin)''< ...
, O.S.A. (1659–1665 Died)"Archbishop Gaspar de Villarroel, O.S.A."
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Bernardo de Izaguirre de los Reyes Bernardo de Izaguirre de los Reyes (died November 16, 1668) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of La Plata o Charcas (1669–1670), Bishop of Cuzco (1662–1669), and Bishop of Panamá (1654–1659). ''(in Latin)'' ''(in Latin) ...
(1669–1670 Died) * Melchor de Liñán y Cisneros (1672–1677 Appointed,
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) * Cristóbal de Castilla y Zamora (1677–1683 Died) * Bartolomé González y Poveda (1685–1692 Died) * Juan Queipo de Llano y Valdés (archbishop) (1694–1713 Died)"Archbishop Juan Queipo de Llano y Valdés"
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) *Salvador Bermúdez y Becerra (1746–1746 Died) *Gregorio de Molleda y Clerque (1747–1756 Died) *Bernardo de Arbizu y Ugarte (Appointed 23 May 1757–Did Not Take Effect) *Cayetano Marcellano y Agramont (1758–1760 Died) *Pedro Miguel Argandoña Pastene Salazar (1762–1775 Died) * Francisco Ramón Herboso y Figueroa, O.P. (1776–1782 Died) *José Campos Julián, O.C.D. (1789–1804 Died) *Benito María de Moxó y Francolí,
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(1805–1816 Died) *Diego Antonio Navarro Martín de Villodras (1818–1827 Died) *José María Mendizábal (1835– 1846 Died) *Manuel Ángel del Prado Cárdenas (1855–1858 Died) *Pedro Jose Puch y Solona (1861–1885 Died) *Pedro José Cayetano de la Llosa, C.O. (1887–1897 Died) *Miguel de los Santos Taborga (1898–1905 Died) *Sebastiano Francisco Pifferi, O.F.M. (1906–1912 Died) *Victor Arrién (Arrieu) (1914–1922 Resigned)


Archdiocese of Sucre

*Luigi Francesco Pierini, O.F.M. (1923–1939 Died) *Daniel Rivero Rivero (1940–1951 Retired) * José Clemente Maurer, C.SS.R. (1951–1983 Retired) (Cardinal in 1967) * René Fernández Apaza (1983–1988 Appointed, Archbishop of Cochabamba) *Jesús Gervasio Pérez Rodríguez, O.F.M. (1989–2013 Retired) *Jesús Juárez Párraga, S.D.B. (2 Feb 2013 Appointed – 11 Feb 2020 Retired) * Ricardo Ernesto Centellas Guzmán (11 Feb 2020 Appointed – )


Other affiliated bishops


Coadjutor archbishop

* René Fernández Apaza (1981–1983)


Auxiliary bishops

* Rafael Andreu Guerrero (1804-1819) * Matías Terrazas (1827); did not take effect * Sebastiano Francisco Pifferi, O.F.M. (1905-1906), appointed Archbishop here * Juan Tarcisio Senner, O.F.M. (1948-1951), appointed Bishop of Cochabamba * Augustin Arce Mostajo (1958-1984) * Alfonso Nava Carreón (1969-1984) * Alejandro Mestre Descals, S.J. (1976-1982), appointed Coadjutor Archbishop of La Paz * Jesús Gervasio Pérez Rodríguez, O.F.M. (1985-1989), appointed Archbishop here * Walter Pérez Villamonte (1995-1998), appointed Bishop of Potosí * Adolfo Eduardo José Bittschi Mayer (2008–present)


Other priests of this diocese who became bishops

* Juan Bravo del Rivero y Correa, appointed Bishop of Santiago de Chile in 1734 * Dionisio Ávila, appointed Bishop of La Paz in 1916 * Ricardo Ernesto Centellas Guzmán, appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Potosí in 2005 * Percy Lorenzo Galvan Flores, appointed Prelate of Corocoro in 2013


Suffragan dioceses

* Diocese of Potosí * Diocese of Tarija


See also

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Roman Catholicism in Bolivia The Catholic Church in Bolivia is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope in Rome. Catholicism was introduced in the 1530s and the first diocese was established in 1552. Evangelization among the Indians ...


References


External links


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