Jorge Carrión Pavlich: key obituary facts
Is Jorge Carrión Pavlich dead? Yes. Jorge Carrión Pavlich died on October 31, 2026, at age 76.
Cause of death: Jorge Carrión Pavlich's cause of death has not been publicly confirmed.
What was Jorge Carrión Pavlich known for?
Jorge Carrión Pavlich was a Peruvian Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Puno.
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Born: May 25, 1950.
Jorge Carrión Pavlich, a Peruvian Roman Catholic prelate who served as bishop of Puno, died on October 31, 2026, aged 76.
Born on May 25, 1950, in Tarma, in Peru’s Junín Region, he began his ecclesiastical education at the Minor Seminary of Tarma before pursuing further studies at the Pontifical Urbaniana University in Rome and the University of Bamberg in Germany. He was ordained a priest on August 15, 1976.
His early ministry included parish service in Pasco, in the Diocese of Tarma, and membership in the diocese’s College of Consultors. He later served the Peruvian Episcopal Conference as deputy secretary and then vice-secretary. Before his appointment as bishop, Carrión Pavlich was apostolic administrator of the Diocese of Puno. He became bishop of Puno in 2000 and remained in the role until his death. His ministry brought together parish work, diocesan responsibilities and administrative service within the national episcopal conference, before his long leadership of the Puno diocese.