Apostolic Vicariate of Reyes

Apostolic Vicariate of Reyes Apostolicus Reyesensis Vicariato Apostólico de Reyes
Location
Country	Bolivia
Metropolitan	Immediately subject to the Holy See
Statistics
Area
Population - Total - Catholics	(as of 2010) 150,000 112,000 (74.7%)
Parishes	15
Information
Denomination	Roman Catholic
Rite	Roman Rite
Established	1 September 1942 (82 years ago)
Cathedral	Cathedral of the Holy Kings in Reyes
Current leadership
Pope	Francis
Vicar Apostolic	Carlos Bürgler
Auxiliary Bishops	Waldo Rubén Ramírez Barrionuevo
Map
File:Bolivia - Vicariato Apostolico di Reyes.png

The Roman Catholic Vicariate Apostolic of Reyes (Latin: Apostolicus Vicariatus Niuflensis) is an apostolic vicariate located in the town of Reyes in Bolivia.

History

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

Leadership

• Giovanni Claudel, C.Ss.R. † (14 July 1943 - 12 December 1955) Died
• José Alfonso Tscherrig, C.Ss.R. † (11 December 1956 - 11 December 1970) Resigned
• Roger-Émile Aubry, C.Ss.R. † (14 June 1973 - 1 May 1999) Resigned
• Carlos Bürgler, C.Ss.R. (1 May 1999 – Present)

See also

• Roman Catholicism in Bolivia

Sources

1. REDIRECT Template:Catholic dioceses in Bolivia

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