roman, catholic, diocese, potosí, latin, dioecesis, potosiensis, bolivia, diocese, located, city, potosí, ecclesiastical, province, sucre, bolivia, diocese, potosídioecesis, potosiensis, boliviadiócesis, potosícathedral, basilica, lady, peacelocationcountrybol. The Roman Catholic Diocese of Potosi Latin Dioecesis Potosiensis in Bolivia is a diocese located in the city of Potosi in the ecclesiastical province of Sucre in Bolivia Diocese of PotosiDioecesis Potosiensis in BoliviaDiocesis de PotosiCathedral Basilica of Our Lady of PeaceLocationCountryBoliviaEcclesiastical provinceSucreMetropolitanSucreStatisticsArea118 218 km2 45 644 sq mi Population Total Catholics as of 2004 723 494651 144 90 Parishes79InformationDenominationRoman CatholicRiteRoman RiteEstablished11 November 1924 99 years ago CathedralCathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Peace in PotosiCurrent leadershipPopeFrancisBishopvacantMetropolitan ArchbishopRicardo Ernesto Centellas GuzmanMap Contents 1 History 2 Bishops 2 1 Ordinaries 2 2 Coadjutor bishop 2 3 Auxiliary bishops 3 See also 4 References 5 External linksHistory editNovember 11 1924 Established as Diocese of Potosi from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of La PlataBishops editOrdinaries edit Cleto Loayza Gumiel 1924 11 15 1968 12 30 Bernardo Leonardo Fey Schneider C Ss R 1968 12 30 1983 05 21 Edmundo Luis Flavio Abastoflor Montero 1984 10 06 1996 07 31 appointed Archbishop of La Paz Walter Perez Villamonte 1998 03 07 2009 11 25 Ricardo Ernesto Centellas Guzman 2009 11 25 2020 02 11 appointed Archbishop of SucreCoadjutor bishop edit Bernardo Leonardo Fey Schneider C SS R 1956 1968 Auxiliary bishops edit Bernardo Leonardo Fey Schneider C SS R 1952 1956 appointed Coadjutor here Bernardino Rivera Alvarez O F M 1976 2000 Toribio Ticona Porco 1986 1992 appointed Prelate of Corocoro future Cardinal Ricardo Ernesto Centellas Guzman 2005 2009 appointed Bishop hereSee also editRoman Catholicism in BoliviaReferences editExternal links editGCatholic org nbsp This article on a Roman Catholic diocese in Bolivia is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Roman Catholic Diocese of Potosi amp oldid 1211019890, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
