Roman Catholic Diocese of Chulucanas
| Diocese of Chulucanas Dioecesis Chulucanensis | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Country | Peru |
| Metropolitan | Piura |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 12,498 km2 (4,826 sq mi) |
| Population - Total - Catholics |
(as of 2006) 485,000 435,000 (89.7%) |
| Information | |
| Rite | Latin Rite |
| Cathedral | Catedral la Sagrada Familia |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Bishop | Daniel Thomas Turley Murphy, O.S.A. |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Chulucanas (Latin: Chulucanen(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Chulucanas in the Ecclesiastical province of Piura in Peru.
History
- 4 March 1964: Established as Territorial Prelature of Chulucanas
- 12 December 1988: Promoted as Diocese of Chulucanas
Leadership
- Prelates of Chulucanas (Roman rite)
- Bishop Juan Conway McNabb, O.S.A. (1964.03.04 – 1988.12.12)
- Bishops of Chulucanas (Roman rite)
- Bishop Juan Conway McNabb, O.S.A. (1988.12.12 – 2000.10.28)
- Bishop Daniel Thomas Turley Murphy, O.S.A. (2000.10.28 – present)
See also
Sources
| Province of Arequipa | |
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| Province of Ayacucho | |
| Province of Cusco | |
| Province of Huancayo | |
| Province of Lima | |
| Province of Piura | |
| Province of Trujillo | |
| Sui iuris Jurisdictions |
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Coordinates: 5°05′50″S 80°09′40″W / 5.0972°S 80.1612°W
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