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 LucasColánView parish
- San Martín de PorresPiuraView parish
- San Martín de PorresTumbesView parish
- San Martín de ToursSechuraView parish
- San NicolásAmotapeView parish
- San Nicolás de TolentinoTumbesView parish
- San PedroCorralesView parish
- San Pedro el PescadorPaitaView parish
- San Pedro y San PabloPiuraView parish
- San SilvestreLa UniónView parish
- Santa AnaLa HuacaView parish
- Santa Rosa de LimaPiuraView parish
- Santa Rosa de LimaTalaraView parish
- Santo Domingo de GuzmánTamarindoView parish
- Santo Toribio de MogrovejoLanconesView parish
- Santísima Cruz del NortePiuraView parish
- Santísima TrinidadSullanaView parish
- Santísimo SacramentoPiuraView parish
- Señor de los MilagrosTalara AltaView parish
- Señor de los MilagrosTumbesView parish
- Señor de los MilagrosZorritosView 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.