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Roman Catholicism in Peru

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The Catholic Church in Peru is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome.

Catholics compose an estimated 80% of Peru's population .

Within Peru the hierarchy consists of:

Province of Arequipa

Archdiocese of Arequipa

Diocese of Puno

Diocese of Tacna

Prelature of Ayaviri

Prelature of Chuquibamba

Prelature of Juli

Province of Ayacucho

Archdiocese of Ayacucho

Diocese of Huancavelica

Prelature of Caraveli

Province of Cusco

Archdiocese of Cusco

Diocese of Abancay

Prelature of Chiquibambilla

Prelature of Sicuani

Province of Huancayo

Archdiocese of Huancayo

Diocese of Huanuco

Diocese of Tarma

Province of Lima

Archdiocese of Lima

Diocese of Callao

Diocese of Carabayllo

Diocese of Chosica

Diocese of Huacho

Diocese of Ica

Diocese of Lurin

Prelature of Yauyos

Province of Piura

Archdiocese of Piura

Diocese of Chiclayo

Diocese of Chachapoyas

Diocese of Chulucanas

Prelature de Chota

Province of Trujillo

Archdiocese of Trujillo

Diocese of Cajamarca

Diocese of Chimbote

Diocese of Huaraz

Diocese of Moyobamba

Prelature of Huamanchuco

Prelature of Huari

Apostolic Vicariates

Apostolic vicariate of San Jose del Amazonas

Apostolic vicariate of Iquitos

Apostolic vicariate of Jaen in Peru or Saint Francis Xavier

Apostolic vicariate of Puerto Maldonado

Apostolic vicariate of Pucallpa

Apostolic vicariate of Requena

Apostolic vicariate of San Ramon

Apostolic vicariate of Yurimaguas

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