Metropolitan see Piura, Peru
Archdiocese of Piura
Piuren(sis)
Latin Church
The Archdiocese of Piura is a metropolitan see in northern Peru, erected as a diocese in 1940 and elevated to an archdiocese in 1966. It is led by Archbishop Luciano Maza Huamán, appointed in December 2025, and its suffragans include Chachapoyas, Chiclayo, Chulucanas, and the Prelature of Chota. Note: this see is an archdiocese, not a diocese.
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- Established
- 1940
- Catholics
- 1,250,000
- Priests
- 108
- Territory
- 33,510 km²
Parishes and churches
51 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
- San Miguel ArcángelPaita · CathedralView parish
- Cristo ReyNegritosView parish
- Cristo ReyPiuraView parish
- InmaculadaTalaraView parish
- Nuestra Señora de FátimaPiuraView parish
- Nuestra Señora de FátimaEl AltoView parish
- Nuestra Señora de GuadalupePiuraView parish
- Nuestra Señora de las MercedesLa ArenaView parish
- Nuestra Señora de las MercedesSullanaView parish
- Nuestra Señora del CarmenMáncoraView parish
- Nuestra Señora del CarmenSalitralView parish
- Nuestra Señora del Perpetuo SocorroZarumillaView parish
- Nuestra Señora del RosarioPiuraView parish
- Nuestra Señora del TránsitoPiuraView parish
- Nuestra Señora del TránsitoSullanaView parish
- Rosa de Santa MaríaLos ÓrganosView parish
- Sagrado Corazón de JesúsLas LomasView parish
- Sagrado Corazón de JesúsPiuraView parish
- San AndrésTambograndeView parish
- San Felipe NeryVichayalView parish
- San Francisco de AsísPaitaView parish
- San Francisco de AsísBernalView parish
- San Francisco JavierPiuraView parish
- San JacintoViceView parish
- San JoséTumbesView parish
- San José ObreroPiuraView parish
- San Juan BautistaCatacaosView parish
- San Juan MacíasIgnacio EscuderoView parish
- San Juan Maria VianneyPiuraView parish
- San Lorenzo MártirCrucetaView parish
This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.
The bishop
- Archbishop
- Luciano Maza Huamán
- Born
- 4 June 1957
- Birthplace
- Castilla
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The cathedral
Catedral de San Miguel Arcángel stands in Piura, 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
In the city of Piura in Peru, the Catholic Church maintains the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Piura, rendered in Latin as Archidioecesis Piurensis and in Spanish as Arquidiócesis de Piura.