Roman Catholic Diocese of Carabayllo

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Carabayllo (Latin: Carabaillen(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Carabayllo within the ecclesiastical province of Lima in Peru.

Diocese of Carabayllo

Dioecesis Carabaillensis
catholic
Location
Country Peru
MetropolitanLima
Statistics
Area1,200 km2 (460 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2004)
2,300,000
2,000,000 (87.0%)
Information
RiteLatin Rite
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
BishopNeri Menor Vargas
Auxiliary BishopsGuillermo Teodoro Elías Millares
Bishops emeritusLino Panizza Richero

History

  • 14 December 1996: Established as Diocese of Carabayllo from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Lima

Bishops

Ordinaries

  • Lino Panizza Richero, O.F.M. Cap. (December 14, 1996 - April 20, 2022)
  • Neri Menor Vargas, O.F.M. (since April 20, 2022)

Other priest of this diocese who became bishop

See also

Sources

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