Diocese of Huancavelica

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Country Peru
Area21,078 km2 (8,138 sq mi)
Population
  • Total
  • Catholics
  • (as of 2004)
  • 444,829
  • 406,709 (91.4%)
Diocese of Huancavélica

Dioecesis Huancavelicensis
Cathedral of St. Anthony
Location
Country Peru
Ecclesiastical provinceAyacucho
Statistics
Area21,078 km2 (8,138 sq mi)
Population
  • Total
  • Catholics
  • (as of 2004)
  • 444,829
  • 406,709 (91.4%)
Information
RiteLatin Rite
CathedralCatedral San Antonio
Current leadership
PopeLeo XIV
BishopCarlos Alberto Salcedo Ojeda, O.M.I.
Huancavélica Cathedral

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Huancavelica (Latin: Huancavelicensis) is a diocese located in the city of Huancavélica in the ecclesiastical province of Ayacucho in Peru.

On 18 December 1944 Pope Pius XII established as Diocese of Huancavelica from the Diocese of Ayacucho.[citation needed]

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