Diocese of

Lurín

Peru Peru

Continent: South America

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Type: Diocese Diocese

Name: Lurín / Lurinen(sis) (Latin)

Ecclesiastical Province: Lima

Neighbouring Dioceses: Callao (↖), Lima (↑)

Depends on: Dicastery for Bishops

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History

Present Prelates

Bishop (2006.06.17 – ...):Bishop Carlos Enrique García Camader (71)Bishop Carlos Enrique García Camader (71)

President of Episcopal Conference of Peru

Ordinaries

Bishops of Lurín (Roman Rite)

Bishop Carlos Enrique García Camader (71)Bishop Carlos Enrique García Camader (71)
(2006.06.17 – ...)

Bishop of Lurín (Peru)
President of Episcopal Conference of Peru

No temas

Born:1954.08.14 (Lima, Peru)
Ordained Priest:1981.12.08
Consecrated Bishop:2002.04.07

Priest of Lima (Peru) (1981.12.08 – 2002.02.16)

Titular Bishop of Villamagna in Proconsulari (2002.02.16 – 2006.06.17)

Auxiliary Bishop of Lima (Peru) (2002.02.16 – 2006.06.17)

Bishop of Lurín (Peru) (2006.06.17 – ...)

Second Vice-President of Episcopal Conference of Peru (2023.08.23 – 2024.08.24)

Vice-President of Episcopal Conference of Peru (2024.08.24 – 2025.01.22)

President of Episcopal Conference of Peru (2025.01.22 – ...)

Bishop José Ramón Gurruchaga Ezama, S.D.B.
(1996.12.14 – 2006.06.17)

Born:1931.03.29 (Baracaldo, Spain)
Ordained Priest:1961.02.11
Consecrated Bishop:1987.02.28
Died:2017.04.11 (Lima, Peru † 86)

Bishop of Huaraz (Peru) (1987.01.03 – 1996.12.14)

Bishop of Lurín (Peru) (1996.12.14 – 2006.06.17)

Former Prelates

Special Churches

Callao (↖), Lima (↑)

Statistics (2022.12.31)

Area: 808 km²

Population: 1,314,700 Catholics (77.0% of 1,707,290 total)

Pastoral Centres: 54 parishes, 2 missions

Personnel: 90 priests (62 diocesan, 28 religious), 2 deacons, 183 religious (60 brothers, 123 sisters), 16 seminarians

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