He Pope Francis accepted the resignation of Monsignor Miguel Cabrejos as Archbishop of Trujillowho led the archdiocese for 25 years and 5 months. In his replacement, Monsignor Alfredo Vizcarra Mori, current bishop of the Apostolic Vicariate of Jaén, will assume the position.
It was the Vatican who made public the announcement and it was confirmed by Cabrejos through a video posted on the social networks of the Metropolitan Archbishopric of Trujillo. “This morning the Holy See made public the decision of the Holy Father Francisco to accept my resignation to the task of Metropolitan Archbishop of Trujillo, the same that present in June 2023, following the norms of canon law, which establishes that when complying with the seventies And five years of age, bishops at the head of an ecclesiastical jurisdiction must give up this trade, “said Cabrejos.
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He also presented the welcome to his predecessor. “Together we will receive the new pastor from this church, Monsignor Alfredo Vizcarra Mori, SJ. Gospel, a community that lives the spirit of communion, listening and synodality that the Holy Father and the Church ask us, “he said.
Also, he extended his thanks to the high pontiff. “To thank Father Francisco who has accompanied pastoral efforts and projects in favor of the family, childhood and youth. Closeness that manifested on his arrival in Trujillo. Also to my brothers in the Episcopate who entrusted me with the presidency for 13 years. And, to the bishops of America and the Caribbean for the period 2023, ”he said.
In the same way, the Monsignor Cabrejos thanked the faithful and recalled the activities that were achieved under their leadership. “Together we have honored and testified our faith in Jesus. Together we have confirmed our faith in the solemnity of Corpus Christi, a transcendental celebration that deserved that Trujillo be declared Eucharistic City by the civil authorities,” he said.
Thus he said goodbye to his order as Archbishop of Trujillo. The appointment of Vidarte Cabrejos It happened on September 11, 1999 at the hands of San Juan Pablo II, who appointed him as auxiliary archbishop of Lima and then military archbishop of Peru and Archbishop of Trujillo.
Output of Monsignor Miguel Cabrejos occurs in the middle of the sodalicio scandal
In that context, Fuentes de la República reported that one of the reasons that expedited the departure of Vidarte Cabrejos was their action in front of the scandal for the Sodalicio case, a religious group denounced for complaints of sexual abuse. “He only made nine communiqués for the Sodalicio case, he said nothing before or after the subject of the cemeteries,” he said.
