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. (2000.10.28present)
    • Bishop Juan Conway McNabb, O.S.A. (1988.12.122000.10.28)
  • Prelates of Chulucanas (Roman rite)
    • Bishop Juan Conway McNabb, O.S.A. (1964.03.041988.12.12)

See also

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