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The Catholic Church in Peru is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope, the curia in Rome, and the Peruvian Episcopal Conference. Catholics compose an estimated 76% of Peru's population, [ 1 ] according to the 2017 census. [ 2 ]
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Lima (Latin: Archidioecesis Limana) is part of the Catholic Church in Peru which enjoys full communion with the Holy See. The Archdiocese was founded as the Diocese of Lima on 14 May 1541. The diocese was raised to the level of a metropolitan archdiocese by Pope Paul III on 12 February 1546.
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Lurín (Latin: Lurinen(sis)) is a diocese located in the Lurín District in the ecclesiastical province of Lima in Peru. History [ edit ]
The Catholic Church in Peru comprises seven ecclesiastical provinces each headed by an archbishop. The provinces are in turn subdivided into 19 dioceses and seven archdioceses each headed by a bishop or an archbishop. There are also 10 territorial prelatures, 8 apostolic vicariates and one Military Ordinariate in Peru.
Peru: Metropolitan: Trujillo: Statistics; Area: 23,500 km 2 (9,100 sq mi) Population- Total- Catholics (as of 2004) 655,000 570,000 (87.0%) Information; Rite: Latin Rite: Cathedral: Catedral Nuestra Señora del Carmen y San Pedro (Cathedral of Our Lady of Mount Carmel and St. Peter) Current leadership; Pope: Francis: Bishop: Ángel Francisco ...
Roman Catholic Diocese of Ica. ... (8,226 sq mi) Population ... Icen(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Ica in the ecclesiastical province of Lima in Peru ...
The Diocese of Huarí (Latin: Dioecesis Huariensis) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Catholic Church in Peru. Erected as a Territorial Prelature in 1958, elevation to a full diocese occurred in April 2008. It is a suffragan diocese in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Trujillo.
Peru: Statistics; Area: 15,568 km 2 (6,011 sq mi) Population- Total- Catholics (as of 2022) ... The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Trujillo (Latin: Truxillen ...