Apostolic Prefecture of Rhaetia

The Prefecture Apostolic of Rhaetia (Latin: Praefectura Apostolica Rhaetorum) was a Latin Church ecclesiastical jurisdiction or apostolic prefecture of the Catholic Church in what is now the Diocese of Chur, Switzerland.

Prefecture Apostolic of Rhaetia

Praefectura Apostolica Rhaetorum
Location
CountrySwitzerland
MetropolitanImmediately subject to the Holy See
Population
- Catholics

7200 (in 1902)
Information
RiteLatin Rite

History

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In 1902 the Prefecture Apostolic had 22 parishes, in three of which the majority of inhabitants spoke Italian; 52 churches and chapels; 40 schools for boys and girls; 7200 Catholics and 25 Capuchins.

Ordinaries

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all incumbents were missionary members of the Order of Friars Minor Capuchin (O.F.M.Cap)
Apostolic Prefects of Rhaetia

See also

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Sources and References

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