Roman Catholic Diocese of Callao
Diocese of Callao Dioecesis Callaënsis | |
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Location | |
Country | Peru |
Metropolitan | Lima |
Statistics | |
Area | 73,820 km2 (28,500 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics (including non-members) | (as of 2004) 950,040 836,035 (88.0%) |
Information | |
Rite | Latin Rite |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Luis Alberto Barrera Pacheco, M.C.C.I |
Bishops emeritus | |
Map | |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Callao (Latin: Callaën(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Callao in the Ecclesiastical province of Lima in Peru.
History[]
- 29 April 1967: Established as Diocese of Callao from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Cusco[citation needed]
Bishops[]
Ordinaries[]
- Eduardo Picher Peña (3 August 1967 – 31 May 1971), appointed Archbishop of Huancayo
- Luis Vallejos Santoni (20 September 1971 – 14 January 1975), appointed Archbishop of Cuzco
- Ricardo Durand Flórez, S.J. (14 January 1975 – 17 August 1995), Archbishop (personal title)
- Miguel Irízar Campos, C.P. (17 August 1995 - 12 December 2011)
- (12 December 2011 - 15 April 2020)
- Luis Alberto Barrera Pacheco, M.C.C.I (17 April 2021 - present)
Coadjutor bishop[]
- , C.P. (1989-1995)
Auxiliary bishop[]
- (2004-2006), appointed Coadjutor Archbishop of Arequipa
See also[]
- Roman Catholicism in Peru
Sources[]
Coordinates: 12°02′00″S 77°08′00″W / 12.0333°S 77.1333°W
Categories:
- Roman Catholic dioceses in Peru
- Roman Catholic Ecclesiastical Province of Lima
- Christian organizations established in 1967
- Roman Catholic dioceses and prelatures established in the 20th century
- South American Roman Catholic diocese stubs
- Peruvian organisation stubs