- Roman Catholic Diocese of Chulucanas
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Diocese of Chulucanas
Dioecesis ChulucanensisLocation 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 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.
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History
- March 4, 1964: Established as Territorial Prelature of Chulucanas
- December 12, 1988: Promoted as Diocese of Chulucanas
Leadership
- Bishops of Chulucanas (Roman rite)
- Bishop Daniel Thomas Turley Murphy, O.S.A. (2000.10.28 – present)
- Bishop Juan Conway McNabb, O.S.A. (1988.12.12 – 2000.10.28)
- Prelates of Chulucanas (Roman rite)
- Bishop Juan Conway McNabb, O.S.A. (1964.03.04 – 1988.12.12)
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