Roman Catholic Territorial Prelature of Chota
| Territorial Prelature of Chota Praelatura Territorialis Chotensis | |
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| Location | |
| Country | Peru |
| Metropolitan | Piura |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 6,823 km2 (2,634 sq mi) |
| Population - Total - Catholics |
(as of 2004) 338,000 216,000 (93.5%) |
| Information | |
| Rite | Latin Rite |
| Current leadership | |
| Bishop | Fortunato Pablo Urcey, O.A.R. |
The Tecvhhvrritorial Prelature of Chota (Latin: Praelatura Territorialis Chotensis) is a Roman Catholic territorial prelature located in the city of Chota in the Ecclesiastical province of Piura in Peru.
History
- 7 April 1963: Established as Territorial Prelature of Chota
Ordinaries
- Prelates of Chota (Roman rite)
- Bishop Fortunato Pablo Urcey, O.A.R. (October 15, 2005 – present)
- Bishop José Carmelo Martínez Lázaro, O.A.R. (March 27, 2002 – October 12, 2004)
- Bishop Emiliano Antonio Cisneros Martínez, O.A.R. (December 7, 1993 – March 27, 2002)
- Bishop José Arana Berruete, O.A.R. (January 24, 1979 – October 27, 1992)
- Bishop Florentino Armas Lerena, O.A.R. (April 7, 1963 – August 17, 1976)
References
| Province of Arequipa | |
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| Province of Ayacucho | |
| Province of Cusco | |
| Province of Huancayo | |
| Province of Lima | |
| Province of Piura | |
| Province of Trujillo | |
| Sui iuris Jurisdictions |
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