Roman Catholic Diocese of Chosica

Diocese of Chosica Dioecesis Chosicana
Cathedral of St. Andrew
Location
Country	Peru
Metropolitan	Lima
Statistics
Area	506 km2 (195 sq mi)
Population - Total - Catholics (including non-members)	(as of 2004) 1,760,005 1,509,405 (85.8%)
Information
Rite	Latin Rite
Cathedral	Catedral San Andrés de Huaycán
Current leadership
Pope	Francis
Bishop	Norbert Klemens Strotmann Hoppe, M.S.C.
Auxiliary Bishops	Arthur Colgan, C.S.C., (Auxiliary Bishop)[1][2]

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Chosica (Latin: Chosicana) is a diocese located in the city of Chosica in the Ecclesiastical province of Lima in Peru.

History[]

• January 11, 1997: Established as Diocese of Chosica from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Lima

Bishops[]

Ordinaries[]

• Norbert Klemens Strotmann Hoppe, M.S.C. (since January 11, 1997)

Auxiliary bishop[]

• Arthur Joseph Colgan, C.S.C. (2015-)

See also[]

• Roman Catholicism in Peru

References[]

Sources[]

• GCatholic.org
• Catholic Hierarchy
• Diocese website

Coordinates: 12°02′00″S 77°01′00″W / 12.0333°S 77.0167°W / -12.0333; -77.0167

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