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Diocese of

Huacho

Peru Peru

Continent: South America

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Type: Diocese Diocese

Name: Huacho / Huachen(sis) (Latin)

Ecclesiastical Province: Lima

Depends on: Dicastery for Bishops

Special Churches

Chimbote (↖), Huaraz (↑), Huánuco (↗), Tarma (→), Huancayo (→), Yauyos (↘), Chosica (↘), Carabayllo (↓)

Present Prelates

Bishop (2004.02.04 – ...):Bishop Antonio Santarsiero Rosa, O.S.J. (71)Bishop Antonio Santarsiero Rosa, O.S.J. (71)

Ordinaries

Bishops of Huacho (Roman Rite)

Bishop Antonio Santarsiero Rosa, O.S.J. (71)Bishop Antonio Santarsiero Rosa, O.S.J. (71)Permalink
(2004.02.04 – ...)

Bishop of Huacho (Peru)

Born:1951.06.13 (Avigliano, Italy)
Ordained Priest:1980.06.14
Consecrated Bishop:2001.08.12

Bishop-Prelate of Huarí (Peru) (2001.06.13 – 2004.02.04)

Bishop of Huacho (Peru) (2004.02.04 – ...)

Bishop Lorenzo León Alvarado, O. de M.Permalink
(1967.08.03 – 2003.04.22)

Born:1928.05.31 (Callao, Peru)
Ordained Priest:1952.01.27
Consecrated Bishop:1967.09.17
Died:2020.02.17 (Lima, Peru † 91)

Bishop of Huacho (Peru) (1967.08.03 – 2003.04.22)

Bishop Pablo Ramírez Taboado, SS.CC.Permalink
(1960.01.28 – 1966.12.19)

Born:1909.10.05 (Peru)
Ordained Priest:1941.10.14
Consecrated Bishop:1947.11.09
Died:1966.12.19 († 57)

Bishop of Cajamarca (Peru) (1947.09.05 – 1960.01.28)

Bishop of Huacho (Peru) (1960.01.28 – 1966.12.19)

Bishop Nemesio Rivera MezaPermalink
(1958.05.15 – 1960.01.28)

Born:1918.08.11 (Peru)
Ordained Priest:1946.09.21
Consecrated Bishop:1958.07.20
Died:2007.01.09 († 88)

Bishop of Huacho (Peru) (1958.05.15 – 1960.01.28)

Bishop of Cajamarca (Peru) (1960.01.28 – 1961.07.08)

Titular Bishop of Diospolis superior (1961.07.08 – 2007.01.09)

Contact Info

Website: Link

Statistics

Area: 14,992 km²

Population: 586,000 Catholics (90.3% of 649,000 total) (2020)

Statistics: 60 parishes, 520 missions, 64 priests (55 diocesan, 9 religious), 2 deacons, 142 lay religious (41 brothers, 101 sisters), 77 seminarians (2020)

History

Last updated on 2022.09.23

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