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{{Short description|Roman Catholic ecclesiastical jurisdiction in Peru}}
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| local = Obispado Castrense del Perú
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| denomination = [[Roman Catholic]]
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| established = 15 May 1943 ({{age|1943|5|15}} years ago)
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| bishop = [[Guillermo Martín Abanto Guzmán]]
| bishop = [[Juan Carlos Vera Plasencia]], MSC
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{{Portal|Catholicism}}
{{Portal|Catholicism}}
The ''' Military Bishopric of Peru ''' ({{lang-es|Obispado Castrense del Perú}}) is a [[military ordinariate]] of the [[Roman Catholic Church]]. Immediately subject to the [[Holy See]], it provides [[pastoral care]] to Roman Catholics serving in the [[Military of Peru|Peruvian Armed Forces]] and their families.
The ''' Military Bishopric of Peru ''' ({{lang-es|Obispado Castrense del Perú}}) is a [[Latin Church]] [[military ordinariate]] of the [[Catholic Church]]. Immediately [[Exemption (Catholic canon law)|exempt]] to the [[Holy See]], it provides [[pastoral care]] to Catholics serving in the [[Military of Peru|Peruvian Armed Forces]] and their families.


[[Pope Francis]] appointed the Bishop Prelate of the [[Territorial Prelature of Caravelí]], Bishop [[Juan Carlos Vera Plasencia]], MSC, as bishop-designate for the Military Ordinariate of Peru on Wednesday, July 16, 2014. The bishop was installed as military ordinary at a later date.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dmlpe.html|title=Military Ordinariate of Peru, Military|work=Catholic-Hierarchy.org|access-date=11 January 2022}}</ref>
The Military Ordinariate is currently a vacant see ([[sede vacante]]) following the Saturday, July 20, 2013 acceptance by [[Pope Francis]] of the resignation of Bishop [[Guillermo Martín Abanto Guzmán]], who had just been appointed by [[Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI]] on October 30, 2012.<ref>http://attualita.vatican.va/sala-stampa/bollettino/2013/07/27/news/31468.html</ref>


==History==
==History==
It was established as a military vicariate on 15 May 1943, but the first military vicar was not appointed until 13 January 1945. It was elevated to a military ordinariate on 21 July 1986.
It was established as a military vicariate on 15 May 1943, but the first military vicar was not appointed until 13 January 1945. It was elevated to a military ordinariate on 21 July 1986.{{Cn|date=June 2021}}


==Office holders==
==Office holders==
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* [[Juan Gualberto Guevara]] (appointed 13 January 1945 – died 27 November 1954)
* [[Juan Gualberto Guevara]] (appointed 13 January 1945 – died 27 November 1954)
* [[Carlos Maria Jurgens Byrne]], [[Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer|C.SS.R.]] (appointed 7 February 1954 – translated to the [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cuzco|Archdiocese of Cuzco]] 17 December 1956)
* [[Carlos Maria Jurgens Byrne]], [[Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer|C.SS.R.]] (appointed 7 February 1954 – translated to the [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cuzco|Archdiocese of Cuzco]] 17 December 1956)
* [[Felipe Santiago Hermosa y Sarmiento]] (appointed 17 December 1956 – retired 1967)
* [[Felipe Santiago Hermosa y Sarmiento]], Archbishop (personal title) (appointed 17 December 1956 – retired 1967)
* [[Alcides Mendoza Castro]] (appointed 12 August 1967 – translated to the [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cuzco|Archdiocese of Cuzco]] 5 October 1983)
* [[Alcides Mendoza Castro]], Archbishop (personal title) (appointed 12 August 1967 – translated to the [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cuzco|Archdiocese of Cuzco]] 5 October 1983)
* [[Eduardo Picher Peña]] (appointed 14 June 1984 – became military ordinary 21 July 1986)
* [[Eduardo Picher Peña]] (appointed 14 June 1984 – became military ordinary 21 July 1986); ''see below''


===Military ordinaries===
===Military ordinaries===
* [[Eduardo Picher Peña]] (appointed 21 July 1986 – retired 6 February 1996)
* [[Eduardo Picher Peña]] (appointed 21 July 1986 – retired 6 February 1996); ''see above''
* [[Héctor Miguel Cabrejos Vidarte]], [[Franciscan|O.F.M.]] (appointed 6 February 1996 – translated to the [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Trujillo|Archdiocese of Trujillo]] 29 July 1999)
* [[Héctor Miguel Cabrejos Vidarte]], [[Franciscan|O.F.M.]] (appointed 6 February 1996 – translated to the [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Trujillo|Archdiocese of Trujillo]] 29 July 1999)
* [[Salvador Piñeiro García-Calderón]] (appointed 21 July 2001 – translated to the [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Ayacucho|Archdiocese of Ayacucho]] 6 August 2011)
* [[Salvador Piñeiro García-Calderón]] (appointed 21 July 2001 – translated to the [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Ayacucho|Archdiocese of Ayacucho]] 6 August 2011)
* [[Guillermo Martín Abanto Guzmán]] (appointed 30 October 2012)
* [[Guillermo Martín Abanto Guzmán]] (appointed 30 October 2012 – retired July 20, 2013)
* [[Juan Carlos Vera Plasencia]] (appointed 16 July 2014 – ); formerly, Bishop Prelate of the [[Territorial Prelature of Caravelí]]


==References==
==References==
{{Reflist}}
{{Reflist}}
* [http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dmlpe.html Military Ordinariate of Peru] (Catholic-Hierarchy)
* [http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dmlpe.html Military Ordinariate of Peru] (Catholic-Hierarchy)
* [http://www.gcatholic.com/dioceses/diocese/peru1.htm Obispado Castrense del Perú] (Giga-Catholic)
* [http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/diocese/peru1.htm Obispado Castrense del Perú] (GCatholic.org)
* [http://press.vatican.va/content/salastampa/en/bollettino/pubblico/2014/07/16/0521/01162.html] (Vatican Website)


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[[Category:Roman Catholic dioceses in Peru|Peru]]
[[Category:Roman Catholic dioceses in Peru|Peru]]
[[Category:Roman Catholic Military Ordinariates|Peru]]
[[Category:Military ordinariates|Peru]]

Latest revision as of 00:36, 4 March 2024

Military Bishopric of Peru

Obispado Castrense del Perú
Location
CountryPeru
Ecclesiastical provinceImmediately exempt to the Holy See
Information
DenominationCatholic Church
Sui iuris churchLatin Church
RiteRoman Rite
Established15 May 1943 (81 years ago)
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
BishopJuan Carlos Vera Plasencia, MSC

The Military Bishopric of Peru (Spanish: Obispado Castrense del Perú) is a Latin Church military ordinariate of the Catholic Church. Immediately exempt to the Holy See, it provides pastoral care to Catholics serving in the Peruvian Armed Forces and their families.

Pope Francis appointed the Bishop Prelate of the Territorial Prelature of Caravelí, Bishop Juan Carlos Vera Plasencia, MSC, as bishop-designate for the Military Ordinariate of Peru on Wednesday, July 16, 2014. The bishop was installed as military ordinary at a later date.[1]

History

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It was established as a military vicariate on 15 May 1943, but the first military vicar was not appointed until 13 January 1945. It was elevated to a military ordinariate on 21 July 1986.[citation needed]

Office holders

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Military vicars

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Military ordinaries

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References

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  1. ^ "Military Ordinariate of Peru, Military". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved 11 January 2022.

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