Roman Catholic Diocese of Chulucanas

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
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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