Diocese of Huacho

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Huacho () is a diocese located in the city of Huacho in the ecclesiastical province of Lima in Peru.

History

• 15 May 1958: Established as Diocese of Huacho from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Lima

Ordinaries

• Nemesio Rivera Meza (15 May 1958 – 28 January 1960), appointed Bishop of Cajamarca
• Pablo Ramírez Taboado, SS.CC. (28 January 1960 – 19 December 1966)
• Lorenzo León Alvarado (3 August 1967 – 22 April 2003)
• Antonio Santarsiero Rosa, O.S.I. (since 4 February 2004)

See also

• Roman Catholicism in Peru

Sources

• GCatholic.org
• Catholic Hierarchy
• Diocese website