Roman Catholic Diocese of Carabayllo

Coordinates: 11°51′S 77°02′W / 11.850°S 77.033°W / -11.850; -77.033
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Diocese of Carabayllo

Dioecesis Carabaillensis
catholic
Location
Country Peru
MetropolitanLima
Statistics
Area1,200 km2 (460 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2004)
2,300,000
2,000,000 (87.0%)
Information
RiteLatin Rite
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
BishopNeri Menor Vargas [es]
Auxiliary BishopsGuillermo Teodoro Elías Millares
Bishops emeritusLino Panizza Richero [es]

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Carabayllo (

Latin: Carabaillen(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Carabayllo within the ecclesiastical province of Lima
in Peru.

History

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

Bishops

Ordinaries

Other priest of this diocese who became bishop

  • archdiocese of Lima
    (2019–)

See also

  • Roman Catholicism in Peru

Sources

11°51′S 77°02′W / 11.850°S 77.033°W / -11.850; -77.033