Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Piura

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The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Piura (

archdiocese located in the city of Piura

in Peru.

History

29 February 1940: Established as Diocese of Piura from the Diocese of Trujillo
30 June 1966: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Piura

Bishops

Ordinaries, in reverse chronological order

Archbishops of Piura (Roman rite), below
- Archbishop José Antonio Eguren Anselmi, S.C.V. (since 2006.07.11)
- Archbishop Oscar Rolando Cantuarias Pastor (1981.09.09 – 2006.07.11)
- Archbishop
  S.J.
  (1978.01.18 – 1980.09.26), appointed Archbishop of Arequipa
- Archbishop Erasmo Hinojosa Hurtado (1966.06.30 – 1977.08.06); see below
Bishops of Piura (Roman rite), below
- Bishop Erasmo Hinojosa Hurtado (1963.01.06 – 1966.06.30); see above
- Bishop Carlos Alberto Arce Masías (1959.02.06 – 1963.01.06)
- Bishop Federico Pérez Silva, C.M. (1953.01.02 – 1957.06.15), appointed Archbishop of Trujillo
- Bishop
  S.D.B.
  (1941.01.27 – 1953.01.02)

Coadjutor bishops

Federico Pérez Silva, C.M. (1952-1953)
Erasmo Hinojosa Hurtado (1961-1963)

Auxiliary bishops

Federico Richter Fernandez-Prada, O.F.M. (1973-1975), appointed Coadjutor Archbishop of Ayacucho o Huamanga
Emilio Vallebuona Merea, S.D.B. (1975-1978), appointed Bishop of Huaraz
Augusto Beuzeville Ferro (1990-2004)

Other priest of this diocese who became bishop

Jesús Moliné Labarte, appointed Coadjutor Bishop of Chiclayo in 1997

Suffragan dioceses

Sources

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Province of Arequipa	Archdiocese of Arequipa Diocese of Puno Diocese of Tacna and Moquegua Prelature of Ayaviri Prelature of Chuquibamba Prelature of Juli Prelature of Santiago Apóstol de Huancané
Province of Ayacucho	Archdiocese of Ayacucho Diocese of Huancavelica Prelature of Caravelí
Province of Cusco	Archdiocese of Cusco Diocese of Abancay Diocese of Sicuani Prelature of Chuquibambilla
Province of Huancayo	Archdiocese of Huancayo Diocese of Huánuco Diocese of Tarma
Province of Lima	Archdiocese of Lima Diocese of Callao Diocese of Carabayllo Diocese of Chosica Diocese of Huacho Diocese of Ica Diocese of Lurín Prelature of Yauyos
Province of Piura	Archdiocese of Piura Diocese of Chachapoyas Diocese of Chiclayo Diocese of Chulucanas Prelature of Chota
Province of Trujillo	Archdiocese of Trujillo Diocese of Cajamarca Diocese of Chimbote Diocese of Huaraz Diocese of Huarí Prelature of Huamachuco Prelature of Moyobamba
Sui iuris jurisdictions	Military Ordinariate of Peru Vicariate Apostolic of Iquitos Vicariate Apostolic of Jaén en Peru o San Francisco Javier Vicariate Apostolic of Pucallpa Vicariate Apostolic of Puerto Maldonado Vicariate Apostolic of Requena Vicariate Apostolic of San José de Amazonas Vicariate Apostolic of San Ramón Vicariate Apostolic of Yurimaguas
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