Roman Catholic Diocese of Carabayllo

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.

Diocese of Carabayllo Dioecesis Carabaillensis
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Location
Country	Peru
Metropolitan	Lima
Statistics
Area	1,200 km2 (460 sq mi)
Population Total Catholics	(as of 2004) 2,300,000 2,000,000 (87.0%)
Information
Rite	Latin Rite
Current leadership
Pope	Leo XIV
Bishop	Neri Menor Vargas [es]
Auxiliary Bishops	Guillermo Teodoro Elías Millares
Bishops emeritus	Lino Panizza Richero [es]

History

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

Bishops

Ordinaries

• Lino Panizza Richero [es], O.F.M. Cap. (December 14, 1996 - April 20, 2022)
• Neri Menor Vargas [es], O.F.M. (since April 20, 2022)

Other priest of this diocese who became bishop

• Guillermo Teodoro Elías Millares, auxiliary bishop of the archdiocese of Lima (2019–)

See also

• Roman Catholicism in Peru

Sources

• GCatholic.org
• Catholic Hierarchy
• Diocese website

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