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Suffragan diocese Chulucanas, Peru

Diocese of Chulucanas

Chulucanen(sis)

Latin Church

The Diocese of Chulucanas in the Piura region of Peru was established as a territorial prelature in 1964 and elevated to a diocese in 1988. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Piura and is led by Bishop Cristóbal Bernardo Mejía Corral.

On the map

Esri
The address the register holds for Catedral de la Sagrada Familia, in Chulucanas, Peru.

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Established
1964
Catholics
435,000
Priests
51
Territory
12,498 km²

Parishes and churches

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

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The bishop

Bishop
Cristóbal Bernardo Mejía Corral
Born
4 December 1954
Birthplace
Ancash

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The cathedral

Catedral de la Sagrada Familia stands in Chulucanas, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.

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History

Located in the city of Chulucanas, this Roman Catholic diocese (Latin: Chulucanen(sis)) belongs to the ecclesiastical province of Piura in Peru.

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