Apostolic Vicariate of Pucallpa
The Apostolic Vicariate of Pucallpa is a Latin Church Apostolic vicariate of the Catholic Church in Peru. It is immediately exempt to the Holy See and not part of any ecclesiastical province.
Its cathedral is Catedral de la Inmaculada Concepción, located in the episcopal see of Pucallpa in Coronel Portillo Province. It is the capital of that of the wider Ucayali region, in Peru's inland Amazon rainforest.
History
- Established on March 2, 1956, as Apostolic Vicariate of Pucallpa, on territory split off from the suppressed Vicariate Apostolic of Ucayali.
Ordinaries
; Apostolic Vicars of Pucallpa- Joseph Gustave Roland Prévost Godard, P.M.E., Titular Bishop of Ammædara ; previously Apostolic Prefect of Lindong 林東
- Juan Luis Martin Buisson, P.M.E., Titular Bishop of Aquæ in Numidia ; succeeding as former Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Pucallpa
- Gaetano Galbusera Fumagalli, S.D.B., Titular Bishop of Mascula ; succeeding as former Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Pucallpa