Diocese of Lurín

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Bishop(s) Carlos García Camader, Bishop José Ramón Gurruchaga Ezama, S.D.B., Bishop Emeritus

General Information Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese Erected: 14 December 1996 Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Lima Rite: Latin (or Roman) Country: Peru Square Kilometers: 185 (71 Square Miles) Mailing Address: Jiron Comercio s/n, Plaza de Armas, Pachacamac, Lima 19, Peru Telephone: (01) 231-1763 Fax: 231-1327

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Past and Present Ordinaries

• José Ramón Gurruchaga Ezama, S.D.B. (14 Dec 1996 Appointed - 17 Jun 2006 Retired)
• Carlos García Camader (17 Jun 2006 Appointed - )

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Historical Summary

Date	Event	From	To
14 December 1996	Erected	Archdiocese of Lima	Diocese of Lurín (erected)

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Statistics

Year	Catholics	Total Population	Percent Catholic	Diocesan Priests	Religious Priests	Total Priests	Catholics Per Priest	Permanent Deacons	Male Religious	Female Religious	Parishes	Source
1999	1,800,000	2,000,000	90.0%	34	18	52	34,615	4	72	124	27	ap2000
2000	2,250,000	2,500,000	90.0%	35	18	53	42,452	4	72	124	27	ap2001
2001	2,250,000	2,500,000	90.0%	35	18	53	42,452	4	72	124	27	ap2002
2002	2,244,000	2,500,000	89.8%	34	16	50	44,880	4	60	134	31	ap2003
2003	2,300,000	2,700,000	85.2%	30	33	63	36,507	5	88	134	30	ap2004
2004	2,313,000	2,721,000	85.0%	29	39	68	34,014	4	88	134	31	ap2005

Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.

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Affiliated Bishops

• Carlos García Camader (Bishop: 17 Jun 2006)
• José Ramón Gurruchaga Ezama, S.D.B. (Bishop: 14 Dec 1996 to 17 Jun 2006)
• Salvador Piñeiro García-Calderón (Auxiliary Bishop: 8 Jul 2003)