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Suffragan diocese Chosica, Peru

Diocese of Chosica

Chosican(us)

The Diocese of Chosica is a Latin Church diocese in the eastern part of Lima, Peru, erected in 1996 from the Archdiocese of Lima. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Lima and led by Bishop Jorge Enrique Izaguirre Rafael, C.S.C., who took office in early 2024.

On the map

Esri
The address the register holds for Catedral de Huaycan, in Chosica, Peru.

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Established
1996
Catholics
1,500,000
Priests
124
Territory
506 km²

Parishes and churches

31 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
Jorge Enrique Izaguirre Rafael
Born
14 January 1968
Birthplace
Casma
Institute
CONGREGAZIONE DI SANTA CROCE

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The cathedral

Catedral de Huaycan stands in Chosica, 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.