Apostolic Vicariate of Puerto Maldonado

History

• January 5, 1900: Established as Apostolic Prefecture of San Domingo de Urubamba from the Diocese of Cusco
• July 4, 1913: Promoted as Apostolic Vicariate of Urubamba y Madre de Dios
• March 10, 1949: Renamed as Apostolic Vicariate of Puerto Maldonado

  Leadership

Ordinaries, in reverse chronological order

• Vicar Apostolics of Puerto Maldonado, below
• * Bishop David Martínez De Aguirre Guinea, O.P.
• * Bishop Francisco González Hernández, O.P.
• * Bishop Juan José Larrañeta Olleta, O.P.
• * Bishop Javier Miguel Ariz Huarte, O.P.
• Vicars Apostolic of Urubamba y Madre de Dios, below
• * Bishop Enrique Alvarez González, O.P.
• * Bishop Sabas Sarasola Esparza, O.P.
• * Bishop Ramón Zubieta y Les, O.P.
• Prefect Apostolic of San Domingo de Urubamba, below
• * Bishop Ramón Zubieta y Les, O.P.

  Coadjutor Vicars Apostolic

• Javier Miguel Ariz Huarte, O.P.
• Francisco González Hernández, O.P.
• David Martínez De Aguirre Guinea, O.P.

  Auxiliary bishops

• Ignacio Ortuzar Rojas, did not take effect
• Juan José Larrañeta Olleta, O.P., appointed Vicar Apostolic here