Roman Catholic Diocese of Chiclayo

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Diocese of Chiclayo
Dioecesis Chiclayensis
Statistics
Country: Peru
Metropolitan: Piura
Rite: Latin Rite
Area: 18,226 km²
Population:
  Total:
  Catholics:

1,218,000 (2006)
1,115,000 (91.5%)
Cathedral: Catedral Santa María
Ordinaries
Bishop: Jesús Moliné Labarte

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Chiclayo {Latin: Chiclayen(sis)} is a diocese located in the city of Chiclayo in the Ecclesiastical province of Piura in Peru.

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  • Bishops of Chiclayo (Roman rite)
    • Bishop Jesús Moliné Labarte (1998.05.04 – Present)
    • Bishop Ignacio María de Orbegozo y Goicoechea (1968.04.26 – 1998.05.04)
    • Bishop Daniel Figueroa Villón (1956.12.17 – 1967.01.30)

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