Roman Catholic Diocese of Carabayllo

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Diocese of Carabayllo
Dioecesis Carabaillensis
Statistics
Country: Peru
Metropolitan: Lima
Rite: Latin Rite
Area: 1,200 km²
Population:
  Total:
  Catholics:
2,300,000 (2004)
2,000,000 (87.0%)
Ordinaries
Bishop: Lino Panizza Richero, O.F.M. Cap.

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

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[edit] History

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

[edit] Leadership

  • Bishops of Carabayllo (Roman rite)
    • Bishop Lino Panizza Richero, O.F.M. Cap. (since December 14, 1996)

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