Diocese of Huarí
The Diocese of Huarí is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Catholic Church in Peru. Erected as a Territorial Prelature in 1958, elevation to a full diocese occurred in April 2008. It is a suffragan diocese in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Trujillo.
History
On 15 May 1958 Pope Pius XII established the Territorial Prelature of Huarí with territory taken from the Huánuco and the Diocese of Huaraz. It was elevated to a diocese by Pope Benedict XVI on 2 April 2008.Bishops
Ordinaries
- Marco Libardoni, O.S.I. †
- Dante Frasnelli Tarter, O.S.I. †
- Antonio Santarsiero Rosa, O.S.I. Appointed, Bishop of Huacho
- Ivo Baldi Gaburri †