Suffragan territorial prelature Moyobamba, Peru
Diocese of Moyobamba
Moyobamben(sis)
Latin Church
Moyobamba is a territorial prelature in the San Martín region of the Peruvian Amazon, established in 1948 and entrusted by the Holy See to the Archdiocese of Toledo, Spain. Its ordinary is Bishop Rafael Alfonso Escudero López-Brea. Note: this jurisdiction is a territorial prelature, not a diocese.
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- Established
- 1948
- Catholics
- 553,785
- Priests
- 47
- Territory
- 45,775 km²
Parishes and churches
21 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
- Santiago ApóstolMoyobamba · CathedralView parish
- Cristo SalvadorPacayzapaMass times recorded
- El Triunfo de la Santísima CruzTabalososView parish
- Nuestra Señora de GuadalupeNaranjilloView parish
- Sagrado Corazón de JesúsNaranjosMass times recorded
- Sagrado Corazón de JesúsCalzadaMass times recorded
- Sagrado Corazón de JesúsLluyllucuchaView parish
- San Cristóbal y Santiago ApóstolCuñumbuqueView parish
- San Felipe ApóstolSoritorMass times recorded
- San JoséSan José de SisaView parish
- San Pedro ApóstolNueva CajamarcaView parish
- San RoqueAlonso de AlvaradoMass times recorded
- San Roque y Santa TeresaJepelacioMass times recorded
- Santa RosaBellavistaMass times recorded
- Santa Rosa de LimaMoralesView parish
- Santo Toribio de MogrovejoRiojaView parish
- Santísima Cruz de los MotilonesLamasView parish
- Virgen de la MercedJuanjuiView parish
- Virgen de los RemediosBanda de ShilcayoView parish
- Virgen del CarmenSaposoaView parish
- Virgen del Perpetuo SocorroPicotaMass times recorded
This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.
The bishop
- Bishop
- Rafael Escudero López-Brea
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The cathedral
Catedral Santiago Apóstol stands in Moyobamba, 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
Seated in the city of Moyobamba, the Territorial Prelature of Moyobamba (Latin: Praelatura Territorialis Moyobambensis) is a Roman Catholic territorial prelature belonging to the ecclesiastical province of Trujillo in Peru.