Roman Catholic Diocese of Ica

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Diocese of Ica
Dioecesis Icensis
Statistics
Country: Peru
Metropolitan: Lima
Rite: Latin Rite
Area: 21,305 km²
Population:
  Total:
  Catholics:
745,000 (2006)
735,000 (98.7%)
Ordinaries
Bishop: Héctor Eduardo Vera Colona

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

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[edit] History

  • August 10, 1946: Established as Diocese of Ica from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Lima

[edit] Leadership

  • Bishops of Ica (Roman rite)
    • Bishop Héctor Eduardo Vera Colona (since 2007.10.31)
    • Bishop Guido Breña López, O.P. (1973.10.05 – 2007.10.31)
    • Bishop Alberto Maria Dettmann y Aragón, O.P. (1959.02.06 – 1973.10.05)
    • Bishop Francisco Rubén Berroa y Bernedo (1946.11.24 – 1958.07.12)

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