Apostolic Vicariate of Ñuflo de Chávez, Bolivia

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Name: Ñuflo de Chávez / Niuflen(sis) (Latin)

Immediately subject to the Holy See

Vicar Apostolic (2001.10.31 – ...):

Bishop Bonifacio Antonio Reimann Panic, O.F.M. (70)

Titular Bishop of Saia maior

Vicars Apostolic of Ñuflo de Chávez (Roman Rite)

Bishop Bonifacio Antonio Reimann Panic, O.F.M. (70)
(2001.10.31 – ...)

Vicar Apostolic of Ñuflo de Chávez (Bolivia)
Titular Bishop of Saia maior

Titular Bishop of Saia maior (2001.10.31 – ...)

Vicar Apostolic of Ñuflo de Chávez (Bolivia) (2001.10.31 – ...)

Bishop Antonio Eduardo Bösl, O.F.M.
(1972.12.18 – 2000.10.13)

Titular Bishop of Thibuzabetum (1972.12.18 – 2000.10.13)

Vicar Apostolic of Ñuflo de Chávez (Bolivia) (1972.12.18 – 2000.10.13)

Bishop Jorge Kilian Pflaum, O.F.M.
(1953.11.16 – 1971.09.18)

Titular Bishop of Iziriana (1953.11.16 – 1971.09.18)

Vicar Apostolic of Ñuflo de Chávez (Bolivia) (1953.11.16 – 1971.09.18)

Bishop José Calasanz Rosenhammer, O.F.M.
(Apostolic Administrator 1952 – 1953.11.16)

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Area: 90,000 km²

Population: 148,740 Catholics (81.4% of 182,619 total) (2020)

Statistics: 18 parishes, 21 priests (17 diocesan, 4 religious), 54 lay religious (7 brothers, 47 sisters), 4 seminarians (2020)

Patron Saint: Inmaculada Concepción (December 8), Saint Francis Xavier (December 3)

1951.12.13: Established as Apostolic Vicariate of Ñuflo de Chávez / Niuflen(sis) (Latin) (from Apostolic Vicariate of Chiquitos)