Roman Catholic Diocese of Lurín
| Diocese of Lurín Dioecesis Lurinensis | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Country | Peru |
| Ecclesiastical province | Lima |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 185 km2 (71 sq mi) |
| Population - Total - Catholics |
(as of 2004) 2,271,000 2,313,000 (85.0%) |
| Information | |
| Rite | Latin Rite |
| Cathedral | Catedral San Pedro |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Bishop | Carlos García Camader |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Lurín (Latin: Lurinen(sis)) is a diocese located in the Lurín District in the Ecclesiastical province of Lima in Peru.
History
- 14 December 1996: Established as Diocese of Lurín from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Lima
Ordinaries
- José Ramón Gurruchaga Ezama, S.D.B. (1996.12.14 – 2006.06.17)
- Carlos García Camader (since 2006.06.17)
See also
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Coordinates: 12°16′42″S 76°52′58″W / 12.27833°S 76.88278°W
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