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Roman Catholic Diocese of Chulucanas

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Metropolitan
  
Piura

Pope
  
Francis

Country
  
Peru

Rite
  
Latin Rite

Area
  
12,498 km²

Population - Total - Catholics
  
(as of 2006) 485,000 435,000 (89.7%)

Cathedral
  
Catedral la Sagrada Familia

Bishop
  
Daniel Thomas Turley Murphy, O.S.A.

Ecclesiastical province
  
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Piura

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.

Contents

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)

    • References

    Roman Catholic Diocese of Chulucanas Wikipedia
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