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Apostolic Vicariate of Jaén in Peru

Apostolic Vicariate of Jaén in Peru

Catholic missionary jurisdiction in Peru


The Apostolic Vicariate of Jaén en Peru or Vicariate Apostolic of San Francisco Javier (Latin: Vicariatus Apostolicus Giennensis in Peruvia) is a Latin Church apostolic vicariate of the Catholic Church in Peru . Its cathedral is located in the episcopal see of Jaén, in Peru's Cajamarca province. It remains immediately exempt subject to the Holy See and not part of an ecclesiastical province.

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History

Bishops

Incumbent ordinaries, in reverse chronological order

Mostly Jesuits (denoted by the S.J. post-nominal)
Vicar Apostolics of Jaén en Perú
Vicars Apostolic of San Francisco Javier
Prefects Apostolic of San Francisco Javier
  • Fr. Antonio de Hornedo Correa, S.J. (later Bishop) (August 6, 1963 – April 24, 1971)
  • Fr. Juan Albacete, S.J. (November 7, 1961 – December 4, 1962)
  • Fr. José Oleaga Guerequiz, S.J. (October 23, 1959 – 1961)
  • Fr. Ignacio García Martin, S.J. (July 11, 1946 - 1958)

Other priest of this vicariate who became bishop

  • Ángel Francisco Simón Piorno, appointed Bishop of Chachapoyas in 1991

References




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