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Apostolic Vicariate of Reyes

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Apostolic Vicariate of Reyes

Apostolicus Reyesensis

Vicariato Apostólico de Reyes
Location
CountryBolivia
Ecclesiastical provinceImmediately exempt to the Holy See
Statistics
Area60,006 km2 (23,168 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2010)
150,000
112,000 (74.7%)
Parishes15
Information
DenominationCatholic Church
Sui iuris churchLatin Church
RiteRoman Rite
Established1 September 1942 (82 years ago)
CathedralCathedral of the Holy Kings in Reyes
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
Vicar ApostolicVacant
Apostolic AdministratorEugenio Coter
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The Vicariate Apostolic of Reyes (Latin: Apostolicus Vicariatus Niuflensis) is a Latin Church missionary ecclesiastical territory apostolic vicariate of the Catholic Church in Bolivia. Its cathedra is located in the episcopal see of Reyes.

History

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On 1 September 1942 Pope Pius XII established the Vicariate Apostolic of Reyes from the Vicariate Apostolic of El Beni.[1][2]

Apostolic Vicars

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Coadjutor

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Auxiliary Bishop

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See also

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Sources

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  1. ^ "Vicariate Apostolic of Reyes". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
  2. ^ "Apostolic Vicariate of Reyes". GCatholic.org. Retrieved 2013-03-30.
  3. ^ bollettino