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Suffragan diocese Carabayllo, Peru

Diocese of Carabayllo

Carabaillen(sis)

Latin Church

Latin rite diocese covering the densely populated northern districts of metropolitan Lima, erected 14 December 1996 from the Archdiocese of Lima. It is a suffragan of Lima and serves roughly two million Catholics in one of Peru's most urbanized territories.

On the map

Esri
The address the register holds for del Buen Pastor, in Carabayllo, Peru.

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Established
1996
Catholics
2,000,000
Priests
130
Territory
1,200 km²

Parishes and churches

57 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.

This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.

The bishop

Bishop
Neri Menor Vargas, O.F.M.

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The cathedral

del Buen Pastor stands in Carabayllo, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.

On what a cathedral is, see the cathedral; every see church on earth is gathered at the cathedrals.

History

Within the ecclesiastical province of Lima, the city of Carabayllo in Peru hosts this Latin diocese of the Catholic Church (Latin: Carabaillen(sis)).