Roman Catholic Diocese of Chulucanas

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Diocese of Chulucanas
Dioecesis Chulucanensis
Statistics
Country: Peru
Metropolitan: Piura
Rite: Latin Rite
Area: 12,498 km²
Population:
  Total:
  Catholics:
485,000 (2006)
435,000 (89.7%)
Cathedral: Catedral la Sagrada Familia
Ordinaries
Bishop: Daniel Thomas Turley Murphy, O.S.A.

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Chulucanas {Latin: Chulucanen(sis)} is a diocese located in the city of Chulucanas in the Ecclesiastical province of Piura in Peru.

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[edit] History

  • March 4, 1964: Established as Territorial Prelature of Chulucanas
  • December 12, 1988: Promoted as Diocese of Chulucanas

[edit] Leadership

  • Bishops of Chulucanas (Roman rite)
    • Bishop Daniel Thomas Turley Murphy, O.S.A. (2000.10.28 – present)
    • Bishop Juan Conway McNabb, O.S.A. (1988.12.12 – 2000.10.28)
  • Prelates of Chulucanas (Roman rite)
    • Bishop Juan Conway McNabb, O.S.A. (1964.03.04 – 1988.12.12)

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