• Source: Roman Catholic Territorial Prelature of Illapel

The Territorial Prelature of Illapel (Latin: Praelatura Territorialis Ilapensis) is a territorial prelature located in the city of Illapel in the ecclesiastical province of La Serena in Chile.




History


30 April 1960: Established as Territorial Prelature of Illapel from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of La Serena and Diocese of San Felipe




Leadership, in reverse chronological order


Prelates of Illapel (Roman rite)
Bishop Jorge Patricio Vega Velasco, S.V.D. (2010.02.20 – present)
Bishop Rafael de la Barra Tagle, S.V.D. (1989.06.17 – 2010.02.20)
Bishop Pablo Lizama Riquelme (1985.12.19 – 1988.02.24), appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Talca; future Archbishop
Bishop Cirilo Polidoro Van Vlierberghe, O.F.M. (1966.06.27 – 1984.08.11)
Bishop Cirilo Polidoro Van Vlierberghe, O.F.M. (Apostolic Administrator 1960 – 1966.06.27)




Sources


GCatholic.org
Catholic Hierarchy
Prelature website

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• Roman Catholic Territorial Prelature of Illapel
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• List of Catholic dioceses (structured view)
• List of Catholic dioceses (alphabetical)
• List of Roman Catholic Dioceses in South America
• List of Catholic dioceses in Chile
• Roman Catholic Diocese of Iquique
• Roman Catholic Archdiocese of La Serena
• Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Santiago de Chile
• Roman Catholic Diocese of San Felipe, Chile