Roman Catholic Diocese of Chosica

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Diocese of Chosica
Dioecesis Chosicanus
Statistics
Country: Peru
Metropolitan: Lima
Rite: Latin Rite
Area: 506 km²
Population:
  Total:
  Catholics:
1,760,005 (2004)
1,509,405 (85.8%)
Ordinaries
Bishop: Norbert Klemens Strotmann Hoppe, M.S.C.

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Chosica {Latin: Chosican(us)} is a diocese located in the city of Chosica in the Ecclesiastical province of Lima in Peru.

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[edit] History

  • January 11, 1997: Established as Diocese of Chosica from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Lima

[edit] Leadership

  • Bishops of Chosica (Roman rite)
    • Bishop Norbert Klemens Strotmann Hoppe, M.S.C. (since January 11, 1997)


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