Roman Catholic Territorial Prelature of Corocoro
| Territorial Prelature of Corocoro Praelatura Territorialis Corocorensis Prelatura Territorial de Corocoro | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Country | Bolivia |
| Ecclesiastical province | La Paz |
| Metropolitan | La Paz |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 28,823 km2 (11,129 sq mi) |
| Population - Total - Catholics |
(as of 2004) 210,894 190,430 (90.3%) |
| Parishes | 28 |
| Information | |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Rite | Roman Rite |
| Established | 25 December 1949 (66 years ago) |
| Cathedral | Cathedral in Coro Coro |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Prelate | Percy Lorenzo Galvan Flores |
| Metropolitan Archbishop | Edmundo Luis Flavio Abastoflor Montero |
| Emeritus Bishops |
Jesús Agustín López de Lama, C.P. Toribio Ticona Porco |
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The Territorial Prelature of Corocoro (Latin: Praelatura Territorialis Corocorensis) is a territorial prelature located in the city of Coro Coro in the Ecclesiastical province of La Paz in Bolivia.
History
- December 25, 1949: Established as Territorial Prelature of Corocoro from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of La Paz
Leadership
- Prelates of Corocoro (Roman rite)
- Bishop Percy Lorenzo Galvan Flores (2013.02.02 - present)
- Bishop Toribio Ticona Porco (1992.06.04 – 2012.06.29)
- Bishop Jesús Agustín López de Lama, C.P. (1966.06.10 – 1991.09.05)
- Bishop Ubaldo Evaristo Cibrián Fernández, C.P. (1953.03.07 – 1965.04.14)
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